Peripheral alkyl and alkenyl chains extended benzene derivatives and pharmaceutical composition including the same

ABSTRACT

The compounds represented by Formula (I), which are peripheral alkyl and alkenyl chains extended benzene derivatives, are useful as dual autotaxin (ATX)/histone deacetylase (HD AC) inhibitors. These compounds may be included in a pharmaceutical composition along with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and be used in a therapeutically effective amount for prophylaxis or treatment of various diseases and disorders.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

This application claims the priority benefit of U.S. provisionalapplication Ser. No. 62/825,977, filed on Mar. 29, 2019. The entirety ofthe above-mentioned patent application is hereby incorporated byreference herein and made a part of this specification.

BACKGROUND Technical Field

The present disclosure relates to peripheral alkyl and alkenyl chainsextended benzene derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions includingthe same. The peripheral alkyl and alkenyl chains extended benzenederivatives are useful as a dual autotaxin (ATX)/histone deacetylase(HDAC) inhibitor.

Description of Related Art

Histones form the core of nucleosomes, the DNA/protein complexes thatare the subunits of eukaryotic chromatin. Histones' N-terminal “tails”are subject to a variety of posttranslational modifications, includingphosphorylation, methylation, ubiquitination, ADP-ribosylation andacetylation. Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are responsible for removal ofthese acetyl groups, and play an important role in the regulation ofgene expression. Human HDAC1 was the first protein to be linked tohistone deacetylase activity. Aberrant expression of HDACs is observedin various human cancers. HDAC inhibitors could become useful as atherapeutic or prophylactic agent for diseases caused by abnormal geneexpression such as inflammatory disorders, cancers or the like.

Autotaxin (ATX) is a secreted enzyme that in humans is encoded by theENPP2 gene, and is known as ectonucleotidepyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase family member 2 (NPP2 or ENPP2) orlysophospholipase D. Autotaxin has lysophospholipase D activity thatconverts lysophosphatidylcholine into lysophosphatidic acid (LPA).Autotaxin is a 120 kDa secreted enzyme that is important in generatingthe lipid signaling molecule LPA. The ATX-LPA axis is involved in arange of pathophysiological functions, including, for example, embryonicdevelopment, chronic inflammatory disease, or cancer biology. In cancerbiology, LPA signaling is being recognized as a central mediator of theprogression of chronic inflammation in the establishment of a tumormicroenvironment which promotes cancer growth. So far, there is noapproved cancer therapy that target the ATX-LPA axis.

Previous studies have shown that HDAC inhibitors may potentially induceautotaxin expression. However, dual inhibitors of HDAC and autotaxinhave rarely been reported. Therefore, development of dual inhibitors ofHDAC and autotaxin is desired, as they have great potential in theprophylaxis and treatment of various diseases, disorders etc.

SUMMARY

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, a compound, which is aperipheral alkyl and alkenyl chains extended benzene derivative isdescribed. The compound is represented by Formula (I), or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof:

In Formula (I),

is a single or double bond; n is an integer of 0 or 1; X¹ is hydrogen,R¹-A¹ or R²-A¹, wherein R¹ is a single bond or a double bond, R² isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with—CF₃; Y¹ is a hydrogen, a halogen, —OH, —OCH₃, —NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³,—R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, —C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³,—OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁵C(O)NHR³ or —R²C(O)NHR³,wherein R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of OH, anaryl optionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁴ isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, R⁵ is an aryl and R⁶ is a heterocyclicalkyl; A is O, —OH, —OR²A¹, —N—OH or —NZX², wherein Z is hydrogen or—CH₃, or Z forms a heterocyclic alkyl with the nitrogen, and theheterocyclic alkyl is substituted with X², X² is —C(O)-A¹,—C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R³, —C(O)OR²A¹, —SO₂R³, —SO₂A¹, —C(O)A¹, —C(O)R³,—R²A¹, —R²R³, —R²R⁷, —C(O)R²NR⁸R⁴C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHA¹, wherein R⁷ is aheterocyclic fused ring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl,and R⁸ is —CH₂C(O)NHZ², and Z² is a fused ring.

The present disclosure further provides a pharmaceutical compositionthat includes a therapeutically effective amount of the compound ofFormula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The compounds provided in the present disclosure may be used as dualHDAC/autotaxin inhibitors.

To make the aforementioned more comprehensible, several embodimentsaccompanied with drawings are described in detail as follows.

DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

The compounds of the present disclosure are described in detail in thefollowing embodiments.

In the present disclosure, when a range of values is listed, it isintended to encompass each value and sub-range within the range. Forexample, “C₁-C₄” is intended to encompass, C₁, C₂, C₃, C₄, C₁-C₄, C₁-C₃,C₁-C₂, C₂-C₄, C₂-C₃, and C₃-C₄.

Unless otherwise indicated, the term “alkyl” means a straight chain,branched and/or cyclic hydrocarbon having from 1 to 20 (e.g., 1 to 10, 1to 9, 1 to 8, 1 to 7, 1 to 6, 1 to 5, 1 to 4, 1 to 3, 1 to 2, or 1)carbon atoms. Alkyl moieties having from 1 to 4 carbons (C₁-C₄ alkyl)are referred to as “lower alkyl.” Examples of alkyl groups includemethyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, t-butyl, isobutyl,2-isopropyl-3-methyl butyl, pentyl, pentan-2-yl, hexyl, isohexyl,heptyl, heptan-2-yl, 4,4-dimethylpentyl, octyl, 2,2,4-trimethylpentyl,nonyl, decyl, undecyl and dodecyl. Unless otherwise specified, eachinstance of an alkyl group is independently optionally substituted,i.e., unsubstituted (an “unsubstituted alkyl”) or substituted (a“substituted alkyl”) with one or more substituents.

“Heterocyclic alkyl” refers to a radical of a 3- to 10-memberednon-aromatic ring system having ring carbon atoms and 1 to 4 ringheteroatoms, wherein each heteroatom is independently selected fromnitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, phosphorus, and silicon (“3-10 memberedheterocyclic alkyl”). In heterocyclyl groups that contain one or morenitrogen atoms, the point of attachment can be a carbon or nitrogenatom, as valency permits. Unless otherwise specified, each instance ofheterocyclic alkyl is independently optionally substituted, i.e.,unsubstituted (an “unsubstituted heterocyclic alkyl”) or substituted (a“substituted heterocyclic alkyl”) with one or more substituents. In someembodiments, a heterocyclyl group is a 5-8 membered non-aromatic ringsystem having ring carbon atoms and 1-4 ring heteroatoms, wherein eachheteroatom is independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.In some embodiments, a heterocyclic alkyl group is a 5-6 memberednonaromatic ring system having ring carbon atoms and 1-4 ringheteroatoms, wherein each heteroatom is independently selected fromnitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. In some embodiments, the 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl has 1-3 ring heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen,and sulfur. In some embodiments, the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl has 1-2ring heteroatoms selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. In someembodiments, the 5-6 membered heterocyclic alkyl has one ring heteroatomselected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Exemplary 5-memberedheterocyclyl groups containing one heteroatom include, withoutlimitation, tetrahydrofuranyl, dihydrofuranyl, tetrahydrothiophenyl,dihydrothiophenyl, pyrrolidinyl, dihydropyrrolyl and pyrrolyl-2,5-dione.Exemplary 5-membered heterocyclyl groups containing two heteroatomsinclude, without limitation, dioxolanyl, oxasulfuranyl, disulfuranyl,and oxazolidin-2-one. Exemplary 5 membered heterocyclyl groupscontaining three heteroatoms include, without limitation, triazolinyl,oxadiazolinyl, and thiadiazolinyl. Exemplary 6-membered heterocyclylgroups containing one heteroatom include, without limitation,piperidinyl, tetrahydropyranyl, dihydropyridinyl, and thianyl. Exemplary6-membered heterocyclyl groups containing two heteroatoms include,without limitation, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, dithianyl, dioxanyl.Exemplary 6-membered heterocyclyl groups containing two heteroatomsinclude, without limitation, triazinanyl. Exemplary 7-memberedheterocyclyl groups containing one heteroatom include, withoutlimitation, azepanyl, oxepanyl and thiepanyl. Exemplary 8-memberedheterocyclyl groups containing one heteroatom include, withoutlimitation, azocanyl, oxecanyl and thiocanyl.

Unless otherwise indicated, the term “aryl” means an aromatic ring or apartially aromatic ring system composed of carbon and hydrogen atoms. Anaryl moiety may comprise multiple rings bound or fused together.Examples of aryl moieties include naphthyl, and phenyl. Unless otherwisespecified, each instance of an aryl group is independently optionallysubstituted, i.e., unsubstituted (an “unsubstituted aryl”) orsubstituted (a “substituted aryl”) with one or more substituents. Incertain embodiments, the aryl group is a substituted phenyl.

Unless otherwise indicated, the term “alkoxy” or “alkoxyl” means an—O-alkyl group. Examples of alkoxy groups include, but are not limitedto, —OCH₃, —OCH₂CH₃, —O(CH₂)₂CH₃, —O(CH₂)₃CH₃, —O(CH₂)₄CH₃, and—O(CH₂)₅CH₃. The term “lower alkoxy” refers to —O-(lower alkyl), such as—OCH₃ and —OCH₂CH₃.

Unless otherwise indicated, the terms “halogen” and “halo” encompassfluoro-, chloro-, bromo-, and iodo-groups.

Unless otherwise indicated, the term “substituted,” when used todescribe a chemical structure or moiety, refers to a derivative of thatstructure or moiety wherein one or more of its hydrogen atoms issubstituted with an atom, chemical moiety or functional group such as,but not limited to, —OH, —NH₂, —CHO, alkoxy, alkanoyloxy (e.g., —OAc),alkenyl, alkyl (e.g., methyl, ethyl, propyl, t-butyl), aryl, aryloxy,halo, or haloalkyl (e.g., —CCl₃, —CF₃, —C(CF₃)₃) etc.

The term “solvate” refers to forms of the compound that are associatedwith a solvent, usually by a solvolysis reaction. This physicalassociation may include hydrogen bonding. Conventional solvents includewater, methanol, ethanol, acetic acid, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO),tetrahydrofuran (THF), diethyl ether, and the like. The compoundsdescribed herein may be prepared, e.g., in crystalline form, and may besolvated. Suitable solvates include pharmaceutically acceptable solvatesand further include both stoichiometric solvates and non-stoichiometricsolvates. In certain instances, the solvate will be capable ofisolation, for example, when one or more solvent molecules areincorporated in the crystal lattice of a crystalline solid. “Solvate”encompasses both solution-phase and isolatable solvates. Representativesolvates include hydrates, ethanolates, and methanolates.

The term “hydrate” refers to a compound which is associated with water.Typically, the number of the water molecules contained in a hydrate of acompound is in a definite ratio to the number of the compound moleculesin the hydrate. Therefore, a hydrate of a compound may be represented,for example, by the general formula R.x H₂O, wherein R is the compound,and x is a number greater than 0. A given compound may form more thanone type of hydrate, including, e.g., monohydrates (x is 1), lowerhydrates (x is a number greater than 0 and smaller than 1, e.g.,hemihydrates (R.0.5 H₂O)), and polyhydrates (x is a number greater than1, e.g., dihydrates (R.2 H₂O) and hexahydrates (R.6 H₂O)).

It is also to be understood that compounds that have the same molecularformula but differ in the nature or sequence of bonding of their atomsor the arrangement of their atoms in space are termed “isomers”. Isomersthat differ in the arrangement of their atoms in space are termed“stereoisomers”.

Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of one another are termed“diastereomers” and those that are non-superimposable mirror images ofeach other are termed “enantiomers”. When a compound has an asymmetriccenter, for example, it is bonded to four different groups, a pair ofenantiomers is possible. An enantiomer can be characterized by theabsolute configuration of its asymmetric center and is described by theR- and S-sequencing rules of Cahn and Prelog, or by the manner in whichthe molecule rotates the plane of polarized light and designated asdextrorotatory or levorotatory (i.e., as (+) or (−)-isomersrespectively). A chiral compound can exist as either individualenantiomer or as a mixture thereof. A mixture containing equalproportions of the enantiomers is called a “racemic mixture”.

It should also be noted that if the stereochemistry of a structure or aportion of a structure is not indicated with, for example, bold ordashed lines, the structure or the portion of the structure is to beinterpreted as encompassing all stereoisomers of it. Similarly, names ofcompounds having one or more chiral centers that do not specify thestereochemistry of those centers encompass pure stereoisomers andmixtures thereof. Moreover, any atom shown in a drawing with unsatisfiedvalences is assumed to be attached to enough hydrogen atoms to satisfythe valences.

Unless otherwise indicated, “an effective amount” of a compound is anamount sufficient to provide a therapeutic or positive benefit in thetreatment or management of a disease, environment or condition, or todelay or minimize one or more symptoms associated with the disease,environment or condition. An effective amount of a compound is an amountof therapeutic agent, alone or in combination with other therapies,which provides a therapeutic benefit in the treatment or management ofthe disease, environment or condition. The term “effective amount” canencompass an amount that improves overall therapy, reduces or avoidssymptoms or causes of a disease, environment or condition, or enhancesthe therapeutic efficacy of another therapeutic agent.

Unless otherwise indicated, the terms “treat,” “treating” and“treatment” contemplate an action that occurs while a subject (such aspatient) is suffering from the specified disease or disorder, whichreduces the severity of the disease or disorder, or one or more of itssymptoms, or retards or slows the progression of the disease ordisorder.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable salt” refers to those salts whichare, within the scope of sound medical judgment, suitable for use incontact with the tissues of humans and lower animals without unduetoxicity, irritation, allergic response and the like, and arecommensurate with a reasonable benefit/risk ratio. Pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts are well known in the art. Pharmaceutically acceptablesalts of the compounds of the present disclosure include those derivedfrom suitable inorganic and organic acids and bases. Examples ofpharmaceutically acceptable, nontoxic acid addition salts are salts ofan amino group formed with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, and perchloric acid orwith organic acids such as acetic acid, oxalic acid, maleic acid,tartaric acid, citric acid, succinic acid, or malonic acid or by usingother methods known in the art such as ion exchange. Otherpharmaceutically acceptable salts include adipate, alginate, ascorbate,aspartate, benzenesulfonate, benzoate, bisulfate, borate, butyrate,camphorate, camphorsulfonate, citrate, cyclopentanepropionate,digluconate, dodecylsulfate, ethanesulfonate, formate, fumarate,glucoheptonate, glycerophosphate, gluconate, hemisulfate, heptanoate,hexanoate, hydroiodide, 2-hydroxy-ethanesulfonate, lactobionate,lactate, laurate, lauryl sulfate, malate, maleate, malonate,methanesulfonate, 2-naphthalenesulfonate, nicotinate, nitrate, oleate,oxalate, palmitate, pamoate, pectinate, persulfate, 3-phenylpropionate,phosphate, picrate, pivalate, propionate, stearate, succinate, sulfate,tartrate, thiocyanate, p-toluenesulfonate, undecanoate, valerate salts,and the like. Salts derived from appropriate bases include alkali metal,alkaline earth metal, ammonium and N⁺(C₁-C₄ alkyl)-4 salts.Representative alkali or alkaline earth metal salts include sodium,lithium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and the like. Furtherpharmaceutically acceptable salts include, when appropriate, nontoxicammonium, quaternary ammonium, and amine cations formed usingcounterions such as halide, hydroxide, carboxylate, sulfate, phosphate,nitrate, lower alkyl sulfonate, and aryl sulfonate.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers to a carrier,whether diluent or excipient, that is compatible with the otheringredients of a formulation and not deleterious to the recipientthereof. Usable pharmaceutically acceptable carriers are disclosed invarious references including Handbook of Pharmaceuticals Excipientsedited by Raymond C Rowe, Paul J Sheskey, and Marian E Quinn. In anunlimited embodiment, said pharmaceutically acceptable carrier can beselected from the group consisting of inert diluents, dispersing and/orgranulating agents, surface active agents and/or emulsifiers,disintegrating agents, binding agents, preservatives, buffering agents,lubricating agents, and/or oils. Said compositions optionally furthercomprise at least one of additional biologically active compounds oragents.

The terms “administration” or “administering” a composition are definedto include providing the compound or the pharmaceutical composition ofthe present disclosure to the subject in need of treatment or control.In an alternative embodiment, said administering is conducted throughoral, intravenous, intramuscular, cutaneous, subcutaneous, intrathecal,transdermal, implantation, sublingual, buccal, rectal, vaginal, ocular,otic, nasal, inhalation, or nebulization route.

Notwithstanding that the numerical ranges and parameters setting forththe broad scope of the present disclosure are approximations, thenumerical values set forth in the specific examples are reported asprecisely as possible. Any numerical value, however, inherently containscertain errors necessarily resulting from the standard deviation foundin the respective testing measurements. Accordingly, unless indicated tothe contrary, the numerical parameters set forth in the presentdisclosure and attached claims are approximations that can vary asdesired. At the very least, each numerical parameter should at least beconstructed in light of the number of reported significant digits and byapplying ordinary rounding techniques. The singular forms “a”, “and”,and “the” are used herein to include plural referents unless the contextclearly dictates otherwise.

Novel Compounds

The present disclosure provides novel compounds of peripheral alkyl andalkenyl chains extended benzene derivatives. In some embodiments of thepresent disclosure, a compound represented by Formula (I), or itsgeometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof isprovided.

In Formula (I),

is a single or double bond; n is an integer of 0 or 1; X¹ is hydrogen,R¹-A¹ or R²-A¹, wherein R¹ is a single bond or a double bond, R² isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with—CF₃; Y¹ is a hydrogen, a halogen, —OH, —OCH₃, —NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³,—R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, —C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³,—OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁵C(O)NHR³ or —R²C(O)NHR³,wherein R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of OH, anaryl optionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁴ isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, R⁵ is an aryl and R⁶ is a heterocyclicalkyl; A is O, —OH, —OR²A¹, —N—OH or —NZX², wherein Z is hydrogen or—CH₃, or Z forms a heterocyclic alkyl with the nitrogen, and theheterocyclic alkyl is substituted with X², X² is —C(O)-A¹,—C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R³, —C(O)OR²A¹, —SO₂R³, —SO₂A¹, —C(O)A¹, —C(O)R³,—R²A¹, —R²R³, —R²R⁷, —C(O)R²NR⁸R⁴C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHA¹, wherein R⁷ is aheterocyclic fused ring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl,and R⁸ is —CH₂C(O)NHZ², and Z² is a fused ring.

In some embodiments of the present disclosure, in Formula (I), at leastone of Y¹ and A includes a peptide bond (—C(O)—NH—; —NH—C(O)—) in itsstructure. In other words, the compound of Formula (I) at least includea peptide bond in the side chain. Taking Y¹ for example,—NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, —C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³,—OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁵C(O)NHR³or —R²C(O)NHR³ are all examples of substituents that includes peptidebonds in its structure.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) may be furtherrepresented by Formula (I-1), or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof.

In Formula (I-1), X¹ is hydrogen, or R¹-A¹, and R¹ is a single bond or adouble bond, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃ groups; Y¹is —NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³,—C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³,—C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, wherein R² and R⁴ are independently selected froma group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy,R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of —OH, an aryloptionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁵ is anaryl and R⁶ is a heterocyclic alkyl.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I-1) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table A or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE A (No.) Structure 1

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In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) may be furtherrepresented by Formula (I-2), or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof.

In Formula (I-2), Z is hydrogen, X² is —C(O)-A¹, —C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁷,Y¹ is a halogen, —OH, —OCH₃ or —R²C(O)NHR³, wherein R² is independentlyselected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, andC₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, R³ isindependently selected from a group consisting of OH, an aryl optionallysubstituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂,and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁷ is a heterocyclic fusedring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I-2) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table B or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE B (No.) Structure 23

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In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) may be furtherrepresented by Formula (I-3), or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof.

In Formula (I-3), Z is hydrogen or —CH₃, or Z forms a heterocyclic alkylwith the nitrogen, wherein the heterocyclic alkyl is substituted withX², X² is —R³, —C(O)OR²A¹, —SO₂R³, —SO₂A¹, —C(O)A′, —C(O)R³, —R²A¹,—R²R³, —R²R⁷, —C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R²NR⁸R⁴C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHA¹, Y¹ ishydrogen, halogen, —OCH₃, —R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, wherein R²is independently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl,C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substitutedwith —CF₃, R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of —OH,an aryl optionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl,an alkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁷ is aheterocyclic fused ring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl,and R⁸ is —CH₂C(O)NHZ², and Z² is a fused ring.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I-3) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table C or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE C (No.) Structure 15

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In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) may be furtherrepresented by Formula (I-4), or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof.

In Formula (I-4), Y¹ is —R²C(O)NHR³, and R² is independently selectedfrom a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, and R³ isindependently selected from a group consisting of —OH, an aryloptionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I-4) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table D or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE D (No.) Structure 35

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In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) may be furtherrepresented by Formula (I-5), or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof.

In Formula (I-5), Y¹ is R²R⁵C(O)NHR³, R² is independently selected froma group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy,A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, R³ is independentlyselected from a group consisting of —OH, an aryl optionally substitutedwith at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂ may beoptionally substituted with alkyl, and R⁵ is an aryl.

In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I-5) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table E or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE E (No.) Structure 76

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In some embodiments, the compound of Formula (I) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table F or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof.

TABLE F (No.) Structure 2

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It will be appreciated that certain compounds of the above Formula (I),Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3), Formula (I-4) and Formula(I-5) of the present disclosure can possess an asymmetric carbon atom(s)and are thus capable of existing as enantiomers. Unless otherwisespecified, the present disclosure includes such enantiomers, includingracemates. The separate enantiomers may be synthesized from chiralstarting materials, or the racemates can be resolved by procedures thatare well known in the art of chemistry such as chiral chromatography,fractional crystallization of diastereometric salts and the like.

Active compounds of the present disclosure further comprise the use ofthe compounds according to any one of Formula (I), Formula (I-1),Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3), Formula (I-4) and Formula (I-5) of thepresent disclosure, for the prophylaxis and treatment of variousdiseases, disorders and/or conditions.

In another aspect, the present disclosure further provides apharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amountof the peripheral alkyl and alkenyl chains extended benzene derivativeof Formula (I) or any one of Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula(I-3), Formula (I-4) and Formula (I-5), and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

The compounds of the present disclosure are useful as pharmaceuticallyactive agents and may be utilized in bulk form. More preferably, thesecompounds are formulated into pharmaceutical formulations foradministration. Any of a number of suitable pharmaceutical formulationsmay be utilized as a vehicle for the administration of the compounds ofthe present disclosure.

The compounds of the present disclosure may be formulated foradministration for the treatment of a variety of conditions. In themanufacture of a pharmaceutical composition according to the presentdisclosure, the compounds of the present disclosure and thephysiologically acceptable salts thereof, or the acid derivatives ofeither (hereinafter referred to as the “active compound”) are typicallyadmixed with, inter alia, an acceptable carrier. The carrier must, ofcourse, be acceptable in the sense of being compatible with any otheringredients in the formulation and must not be deleterious to thepatient. The carrier may be a solid or a liquid, or both, and ispreferably formulated with the compound as a unit-dose formulation. Oneor more of each of the active compounds may be incorporated in theformulations of the present disclosure, which may be prepared by any ofthe well-known techniques of pharmacy consisting essentially of admixingthe components, optionally including one or more accessory ingredients.

The present disclosure encompasses pharmaceutical compositions for theprophylaxis or the treatment of an inflammatory diseases, disordersand/or conditions. The pharmaceutical composition comprises atherapeutically effective amount of a compound according to Formula (I)or any one of Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3), Formula (I-4)and Formula (I-5) of the present disclosure (includes but not limited toCompounds delineated in Tables A˜F).

In one aspect of the present disclosure, the compounds according toFormula (I) or any one of Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3),Formula (I-4) and Formula (I-5), are dual autotaxin/HDAC inhibitors. Insome embodiments, the compounds according to the Formula (I) or any oneof Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3), Formula (I-4) andFormula (I-5) of the present disclosure can inhibit the activity ofautotaxin in a cell. In some embodiments, the compounds according to theFormula (I) or any one of Formula (I-1), Formula (I-2), Formula (I-3),Formula (I-4) and Formula (I-5) of the present disclosure can inhibitthe activity of HDAC in a cell.

EXAMPLES Example I: Synthesis of Compounds 1-83

To prove that the compounds of the present disclosure may beappropriately synthesized and utilized, the synthesis of the Compounds1-83 delineated in Tables AF are described in detail below.

Synthesis of Compounds 1˜3

To a solution of Compound 1a (6-Amino-1-tetralone) (0.50 g, 3.10 mmol),suberic acid monomethyl ester (0.70 g, 3.72 mmol) andhydroxybenzotriazole (HOBt; 0.21 g, 1.55 mmol) in dichloromethane (DCM;50 mL) was added N,N-diisopropylethylamine (DIPEA; 1.20 g, 9.31 mmol)and 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide (EDCI; 0.82 g, 4.65mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed toroom temperature (RT) and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.(saturated) NH₄Cl and Sat. NaHCO₃. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo toafford Compound 1b (methyl8-oxo-8-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)octanoate) (0.44g, 1.33 mmol, yield 43%). The product (Compound 1b) was used in nextstep without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 1b (0.44 g, 1.33 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) wasadded 2N NaOH (2 mL, 4.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixturewas stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 50% MeOH/water to give Compound 1c(8-oxo-8-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)octanoic acid)(0.36 g, 1.13 mmol, yield 85%). The product (Compound 1c) was used innext step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 1c (0.1 g, 0.32 mmol) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.06, 0.47 mmol) indimethylformamide (DMF; 10 mL) was added EDCI (0.09 g, 0.47 mmol) at 0°C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT andstirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 1d(N¹-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.06 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 45%).

To a solution of Compound 1d (0.06 g, 0.14 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 1N HCl (0.5 mL) and stirred for 3 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toproduce Compound 1(N¹-hydroxy-N⁸-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)octanediamide)(0.02 g, 0.05 mmol, yield 39%).

Compound 1, ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.91-7.89 (d, 1H), 7.64 (s, 1H),7.46-7.45 (d, 1H), 2.96-2.94 (m, 2H), 2.62-2.59 (m, 2H), 2.41-2.38 (m,2H), 2.12-2.08 (m, 4H), 1.70-1.62 (m, 4H), 1.40-1.39 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₁₈H₂₄N₂O₄ 332.17, found 355 [M+Na]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 1d (0.21 g, 0.52 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded NaBH₄ (0.02 g, 0.52 mmol) at 0° C. and stirred at the sametemperature for 30 min.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was quenched withSat. NH₄Cl. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residualwas diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organiclayers were washed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated invacuo to obtain Compound 2a(N¹-(5-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.08 g, 0.21 mmol, yield 40%). The crude product (Compound 2a) was usedin the next step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 2a (0.08 g, 0.21 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 1N HCl (0.5 mL) and stirred for 2 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The crude product was purified via flash column chromatographyon a silica gel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to giveCompound 2(N¹-hydroxy-N⁸-(5-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)octanediamide)(0.005 g, 0.015 mmol, yield 7%).

Compound 2, ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.31-7.29 (d, 2H), 6.94-6.93 (d,1H), 6.43-6.41 (d, 1H), 5.98-5.94 (m, 1H), 2.76-2.73 (m, 2H), 2.37-2.34(m, 2H), 2.30-2.26 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.08 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.62 (m, 5H),1.40-1.39 (m, 5H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₁₈H₂₆N₂O₄ 334.19, found 335[M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 1b (0.2 g, 0.60 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) wasadded hydroxylamine (2.00 mL, 50 wt. % in H₂O) and 2N NaOH (0.60 mL,1.20 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solidwas collected by filtration to give compound 3((E)-N1-hydroxy-N8-(5-(hydroxyimino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)octanediamide)(0.03 g, 0.09 mmol, yield 14%).

Compound 3, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.83-7.81 (d, 1H), 7.44 (s, 1H),7.32-7.30 (d, 1H), 2.75-2.73 (m, 4H), 2.38-2.35 (t, 2H), 2.11-2.08 (t,2H), 1.84-1.82 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.63 (m, 4H), 1.40 (br, 4H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₁₈H₂₅N₃O₄ 347.18, found 348 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 4˜5

To a solution of Compound 1c (0.1 g, 0.32 mmol) and3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.09 g, 0.38 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)was added 2N NaOH (1 mL, 2.00 mmol). After addition, the reactionmixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 50% MeOH/water to get Compound 4a((E)-8-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.13 g, 0.24 mmol, yield 75%).

To a solution of Compound 4a (0.13 g, 0.24 mmol) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.04, 0.36 mmol) in DMF (10mL) was added EDCI (0.07 g, 0.36 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 4b((E)-N¹-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyebenzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.10 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 67%).

To a solution of Compound 4b (0.10 g, 0.16 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 1N HCl (0.5 mL) and stirred for 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toyield Compound 4((E)-N¹-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyebenzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N⁸-hydroxyoctanediamide)(0.08 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 89%).

Compound 4, ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.31-7.29 (d, 2H), 6.94-6.93 (d,1H), 6.43-6.41 (d, 1H), 5.98-5.94 (m, 1H), 2.76-2.73 (m, 2H), 2.37-2.34(m, 2H), 2.30-2.26 (m, 2H), 2.11-2.08 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.62 (m, 5H),1.40-1.39 (m, 5H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₇H₂₆F₆N₂O₄ 556.18, found 557[M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 4a (0.2 g, 0.37 mmol),4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.06 g, 0.44 mmol) and4-dimethylaminopyridine (DMAP; 0.05 g, 0.37 mmol) in THF (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.06 g, 0.56 mmol) and EDCI (0.11 g, 0.55 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was warmed to room temperature andstirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 2:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give compound 5((E)-N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N8-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)octanediamide)(0.09 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 39%).

Compound 5, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.25 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H),8.18 (s, 2H), 8.12 (s, 1H), 7.95-7.93 (d, 1H), 7.77 (s, 1H), 7.69 (s,1H), 7.58-7.56 (d, 1H), 7.10-7.07 (dd, 1H), 6.49-6.46 (dd, 1H),6.30-6.27 (td, 1H), 5.12 (s, 2H), 3.04-2.90 (m, 4H), 2.38-2.35 (t, 2H),2.31-2.28 (t, 2H), 1.60 (br, 4H), 1.34 (br, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₃₃H₃₀F₇N₃O₃ 649.22, found 650 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 6˜7

To a solution of compound 6a (6-bromo-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(220 mg, 1.0 eq) in DMF (0.1 M) was added ethyl acrylate (1.3 eq) at rt,followed Et₃N (0.05 M), PPh₃ (0.4 eq). The mixture was stirred at RT for5 min then degas with nitrogen, followed added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.05 eq). Thereaction was stirred at 100° C. for overnight.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo and purified withcolumn chromatography to afford the compound 6b (ethyl(E)-3-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (179 mg, yield75%).

To a solution of compound 6b (ethyl(E)-3-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (280 mg, 1 eq)in MeOH (10 mL) was added 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (333 mg,1 eq), NaOH aqueous solution (1.0 M, 2.2 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for overnight, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=3. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.Remove the solvent to afford the compound 6c((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (414 mg, yield 82%).

To a solution of compound 6c((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (140 mg, 1 eq) in tetrahydrofuran (THF; 0.1 M) at 0° C. undernitrogen was added EDC hydrochloride (91 mg, 1.5 eq), followedN-methylmorpholine (NMM; 48 mg, 1.5 eq), HOBT (19 mg, 0.4 eq) and4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (48 mg, 1.2 eq). The mixture was allowedto warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the compound 6((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamide)(5 mg, yield 3%).

Compound 6, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.12-8.10 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.87 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.19 (m,1H), 6.98-6.95 (d, 1H), 6.59-6.56 (dd, 1H), 6.43-6.40 (td, 1H),3.13-3.06 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₈H₁₉F₇N₂O₂ 548.13, found 549[M+H]⁺.

To a solution of compound 6c((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (300 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF at 0° C. under nitrogen was added EDChydrochloride (156 mg, 1.2 eq), followed NMM (83 mg, 1.2 eq), HOBT (42mg, 0.4 eq) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (120 mg, 1.5eq). The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford compound 7a((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(300 mg, yield 82%).

To a solution of compound 7a((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(200 mg, 1.0 eq) in MeOH (3.8 mL) at RT was added HCl aqueous solution(1.0 M, 1 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout to afford the compound 7((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(20 mg, yield 8%).

Compound 7, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 8.19 (s, 2H), 8.13 (s, 1H),8.01-7.99 (d, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.62-7.60 (d, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H),7.51-7.48 (d, 1H), 6.63-6.60 (d, 1H), 3.07-2.98 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₂H₁₅F₆NO₃ 455.10, found 456 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 8

To a solution of compound 6c((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (300 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF at 0° C. under nitrogen was added EDChydrochloride (156 mg, 1.2 eq), followed NMM (82 mg, 1.2 eq), HOBT (42mg, 0.4 eq) and methyl 6-aminohexanoate (162 mg, 1.5 eq). The mixturewas allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the product 8a (methyl6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(367 mg, yield 95%).

To a solution of compound 8a (methyl6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(367 mg, 0.65 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (1 mL) and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get compound 8b(6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)hexanoic acid) (288 mg, 0.52 mmol, yield 80%).

To a solution of compound 8b(6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)hexanoic acid) (230 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF (0.1 M) at 0° C. undernitrogen was added EDC hydrochloride (99 mg, 1.2 eq), followed NMM (52mg, 1.2 eq), HOBT (26 mg, 0.4 eq) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (75 mg, 1.5 eq). The mixturewas allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the product 8c(6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide) (130 mg, yield48%).

To a solution of compound 8c(6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide) (130 mg, 1.0eq) in HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M, 0.6 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout to afford the product 8(6-((E)-3-(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamido)-N-hydroxyhexanamide) (30 mg, yield 26%).

Compound 8, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.34 (s, 1H), 10.16 (s, 1H),8.20 (s, 2H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.02-8.00 (d, 1H), 7.83 (s, 1H), 7.61-7.60(d, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.43 (d, 1H), 6.79-6.76 (d, 1H), 3.17-3.16(m, 2H), 3.08-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.00-2.99 (m, 1H), 1.96-1.93 (t, 2H),1.52-1.44 (m, 4H), 1.28-1.27 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₈H₂₆F₆N₂O₄568.18, found 569 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 9˜10

To a solution of Compound 4a((E)-8-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.20 g, 0.37 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added Pd/C (0.1 g). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred under H₂ for 30 mins.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. Pd/C was filed off through a pad of celite and washed withEtOAc. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 9a(8-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.17 g, 0.31 mmol, yield 83%).

To a solution of compound 9a(8-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.47 g, 0.86 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.12 g, 0.95mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added NMM (0.18 g, 0.1.73 mmol) and HATU (0.39g, 1.04 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowlywarmed to room temperature and stirred for 3 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with Sat. NH₄Cl. The precipitatedsolid was collected by filtration. The crude product was washed with 30%EtOAc/Hex to give compound 9(N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N8-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)octanediamide)(0.18 g, 0.28 mmol, yield 32%).

Compound 9, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.93-7.91 (d, 1H), 7.89 (s, 2H),7.80 (s, 1H), 7.62 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.44 (d, 1H), 7.02-6.99 (dd, 1H),6.54-6.51 (dd, 1H), 6.37-6.33 (td, 1H), 3.51-3.48 (dd, 1H), 3.01-2.89(m, 4H), 2.42-2.39 (t, 4H), 2.10-2.07 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.78 (m, 1H),1.74-1.72 (t, 4H), 1.46-1.45 (t, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₃H₃₂F₇N₃O₃651.23, found 652 [M+1-1]⁺.

To a solution of compound 9a(8-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.17 g, 0.31 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.04, 0.31 mmol) and DMAP (0.04 g, 0.31 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was addedNMM (0.03 g, 0.31 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.31 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give compound 10a(N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N8-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.12 g, 0.19 mmol, yield 62%).

To a solution of compound 10a(N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N8-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.12 g, 0.19 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, in diethylether) and stirred for 3 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toyield compound 10(N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N8-hydroxyoctanediamide)(0.08 g, 0.01 mmol, yield 8%).

Compound 10, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94-7.92 (d, 1H), 7.89 (s, 2H),7.80 (s, 1H), 7.62 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.44 (dd, 1H), 3.52-3.48 (dd, 1H),3.02-2.90 (m, 4H), 2.40-2.37 (t, 2H), 2.10-2.07 (t, 2H), 1.85-1.79 (m,1H), 1.71-1.60 (m, 5H), 1.39-1.38 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₇H₂₈F₆N₂O₄ 558.20, found 559 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 11˜12

To a solution of Compound 1a (6-Amino-1-tetralone) (0.50 g, 3.10 mmol),7-methoxy-7-oxoheptanoic acid (0.81 g, 4.65 mmol) and HOBt (0.21 g, 1.55mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added DIPEA (1.20 g, 9.31 mmol) and EDCI (0.89g, 4.65 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowlywarmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The combined organic layers were washed with brine anddried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to afford Compound 11a(methyl7-oxo-7-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)heptanoate)(0.88 g, 2.76 mmol, yield 89%). The product was used in next stepwithout further purification.

To a solution of compound 11a (methyl7-oxo-7-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)heptanoate)(0.88 g, 2.76 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (2 mL, 4.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to give Compound 11b(7-oxo-7-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)heptanoic acid)(0.78 g, 2.57 mmol, yield 93%). The product was used in next stepwithout further purification.

To a solution of Compound 11b(7-oxo-7-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)heptanoic acid)(0.67 g, 2.22 mmol) and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.65, 2.67mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (3.30 mL, 6.67 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get Compound 11c((E)-7-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-7-oxoheptanoicacid) (1.14 g, 2.16 mmol, yield 97%).

To a solution of Compound 11c((E)-7-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-7-oxoheptanoicacid) (0.66 g, 1.24 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.19 g, 1.49mmol) and DMAP (0.08 g, 0.62 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added NMM (0.19 g,1.87 mmol) and EDCI (0.36 g, 1.87 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 2:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 11((E)-N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N7-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)heptanediamide)(0.04 g, 0.07 mmol, yield 6%).

Compound 11, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.02-8.00 (m, 3H), 7.97 (s, 1H),7.81 (s, 1H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.54-7.52 (d, 1H), 7.01-6.98 (dd, 1H),6.53-6.51 (dd, 1H), 6.35-6.31 (td, 1H), 3.08-2.95 (m, 4H), 2.46-2.41 (q,4H), 1.79-1.76 (t, 4H), 1.53-1.48 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₃₂H₂₈F₇N₃O₃ 635.20, found 636 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 11c((E)-7-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-7-oxoheptanoicacid) (0.49 g, 0.92 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.04, 0.36 mmol), and DMAP (0.06 g, 0.47 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was addedEDCI (0.27 g, 1.38 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixturewas slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 12a((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N7-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)heptanediamide)(0.22 g, 0.35 mmol, yield 38%).

To a solution of Compound 12a((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N7-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)heptanediamide)(0.22 g, 0.35 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 1N HCl (0.5 mL) andstirred for 2 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toyield Compound 12((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N7-hydroxyheptanediamide)(0.08 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 43%).

Compound 12, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.03-8.01 (m, 3H), 7.97 (s, 1H),7.82 (s, 1H), 7.69 (s, 1H), 7.55-7.53 (d, 1H), 3.09-2.98 (m, 4H),2.43-2.41 (t, 2H), 2.13-2.10 (t, 2H), 1.74-1.66 (m, 4H), 1.43-1.40 (m,2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₆H₂₄F₆N₂O₄ 542.16, found 565 [M+Na]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 13˜14

To a solution of Compound 1a (6-Amino-1-tetralone) (1.00 g, 6.20 mmol),monomethyl adipate (1.29 g, 8.07 mmol) and DMAP (0.99 g, 8.07 mmol) inDCM (100 mL) was added DIPEA (2.41 g, 18.61 mmol) and EDCI (1.78 g, 9.31mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed toRT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The combined organic layers were washed with brine anddried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to afford Compound 13a(methyl6-oxo-6-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)hexanoate) (1.48g, 4.87 mmol, yield 78%). The product was used in next step withoutfurther purification.

To a solution of Compound 13a (methyl6-oxo-6-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)hexanoate) (1.12g, 3.69 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (4 mL, 8.00 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After the methyl ester was hydrolyzed, the reaction mixture was added3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (1.07, 4.43 mmol) and stirred forfurther 6 hours. After the reaction was completed, the solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure. The residual was diluted with ice-coldwater and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected byfiltration and washed with 30% MeOH/water to give Compound 13b((E)-6-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-6-oxohexanoicacid) (1.41 g, 2.75 mmol, yield 74%). The product was used in next stepwithout further purification.

To a solution of Compound 13b(E)-6-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-6-oxohexanoicacid (0.20 g, 0.39 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.06, 0.51 mmol), and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.20 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was addedNMM (0.06 g, 0.59 mmol) and EDCI (0.11 g, 0.59 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 14a((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)adipamide)(0.10 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 41%).

To a solution of Compound 14a((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N6-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)adipamide)(0.10 g, 0.16 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, in diethylether) and stirred for 3 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toyield Compound 14((E)-N1-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N6-hydroxyadipamide)(0.04 g, 0.07 mmol, yield 45%).

Compound 14, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.02-8.00 (m, 3H), 7.97 (s, 1H),7.81 (s, 1H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.55-7.53 (d, 1H), 3.08-3.07 (t, 2H),2.98-2.96 (t, 2H), 2.44-2.41 (t, 2H), 2.16-2.15 (t, 2H), 1.70 (s, 4H).ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₂F₆N₂O₄ 528.15, found 529 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 13b((E)-6-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)amino)-6-oxohexanoicacid) (0.20 g, 0.39 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.05 g, 0.39mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.39 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added NMM (0.04 g,0.39 mmol) and EDCI (0.10 g, 0.51 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 2:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 13((E)-N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N6-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)adipamide)(0.11 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 47%).

Compound 13, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.03-8.01 (m, 3H), 7.97 (s, 1H),7.82 (s, 1H), 7.69 (s, 1H), 7.56-7.54 (dd, 1H), 7.04-7.01 (m, 1H),6.54-6.52 (dd, 1H), 6.38-6.34 (td, 1H), 3.10-3.08 (t, 2H), 2.99-2.97 (t,2H), 2.49-2.45 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.79 (t, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₃₁H₂₆F₇N₃O₃ 621.19, found 622 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 15

To a solution of Compound 15a (5-Bromo-1-indanone) (5.00 g, 23.69 mmol)in THF/water (25 mL, 4:1) was added NaBH₄ (0.90 g, 23.69 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was quenched withSat. NH₄Cl. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residualwas diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organiclayers were washed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated invacuo to obtain Compound 15b (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol) (4.99g, 23.42, yield 99%). The crude product (Compound 15b) was used in thenext step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 15b (1.00 g, 4.69 mmol) in DCM (50 mL) wasadded SOCl₂ (2 mL) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture wasslowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with brine. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to get Compound 15c(5-bromo-1-chloro-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene) (1.03 g, 4.45 mmol, yield 95%).The crude product (Compound 15c) was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

To a solution of Compound 15c (1.03 g, 4.45 mmol) in DMF (40 mL) wasadded NaN₃ (0.58 g, 8.92 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with water and brine. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo toproduce Compound 15d (1-azido-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene) (1.02 g,4.28 mmol, yield 96%). The crude product (Compound 15d) was used in thenext step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 15d (1.02 g, 4.28 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) wasadded Pd/C (0.1 g). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirredunder H₂ for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. Pd/C was filed off through a pad of celite and washed withEtOAc. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford Compound 15e(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (0.88 g, 4.15 mmol, yield 97%)

To a solution of 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (0.13 g, 0.75mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added DIPEA (0.10 g, 0.75 mmol) and triphosgene(0.07 g, 0.25 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at thesame temperature for 30 min. After the 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylalcohol was consumed, a solution of Compound 15e (0.13 g, 0.62 mmol) andDIPEA (0.10 g, 0.75 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added into the reactionmixture. Then the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with Sat. NH₄Cl and extracted withEtOAc. The combined organic layers were dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified via flash columnchromatography on a silica gel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluentto give Compound 15f (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate) (0.22 g, 0.46 mmol, yield61%).

To a solution of Compound 15f (0.22 g, 0.46 mmol) in DMF (5 mL) andtriethylamine (3 mL) was added PPh₃ (0.05 g, 0.18 mmol), ethyl acrylate(0.06 g, 0.60 mmol) and Pd(OAc)₂ (5.2 mg, 0.02 mmol). The mixture wasdegassed with Ar for 15 min, then heated to 90° C. for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure, then the residual was filtered through celite and washed withEtOAc. After concentration in vacuo, the crude product was purified viaflash column chromatography on a silica gel column using 5:1hexane-EtOAc as the eluent to give Compound 15g (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.14 g, 0.29 mmol, 63%).

To a solution of Compound 15g (0.14 g, 0.29 mmol) in MeOH (30 mL) wasadded 2N NaOH (1 mL) and stirred at RT for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with water and diethyl ether to obtain Compound 15h((E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.13 g, 0.28 mmol, yield 96%). The crude product (Compound 15h)was used in the next step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 15h (0.13 g, 0.28 mmol) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.05 g, 0.42 mmol) in DCM (10mL) was added EDCI (0.08 g, 0.42 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 15i(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.13 g, 0.23 mmol, yield 81%).

To a solution of Compound 15i (0.13 g, 0.23 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 1N HCl (0.5 mL) and stirred for 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toproduce Compound 15 (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.08 g, 0.17 mmol, yield 75%).

Compound 15, ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 8.09-8.08 (m, 3H), 7.92-7.90(d, 1H), 7.44-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.21-7.20 (d, 1H), 6.44-6.41 (d, 1H),5.31-5.24 (q, 2H), 5.07-5.04 (q, 1H), 2.95-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.82-2.78 (m,1H), 2.42-2.38 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.82 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₂H₁₈F₆N₂O₄ 488.12, found 489 [M+H]⁺

Synthesis of Compound 16

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.20 g, 0.94 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added TEA (0.14 g, 1.41 mmol) and4-methylbenzenesulfonyl chloride (0.20 g, 1.04 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution toafford Compound 16a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide) (0.28g, 0.78 mmol, yield 83%).

To a solution of Compound 16a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide) (0.28g, 0.78 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.08 g, 0.31 mmol), ethyl acrylate(0.10 g, 1.01 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.01 g,0.04 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C.and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by thin layer chromatography (TLC). Afterreaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted with sat.NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was dried withMgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude product waspurified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/3 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 16b(ethyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.20 g, 0.54 mmol, yield 69%).

To a solution of Compound 16b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.20 g, 0.54 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.53 mL,1.05 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 16c((E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.19 g, 0.53 mmol, yield 98%).

To a solution of Compound 16c((E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.19 g, 0.53 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.08 g, 0.69 mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g, 0.27 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.08 g, 0.80 mmol) and EDCI (0.15 g, 0.80 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=3/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 16d((E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.16 g, 0.34 mmol, yield 64%).

To a solution of Compound 16d((E)-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.16 g, 0.34 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 16((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-((4-methylphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(0.13 g, 0.34 mmol, yield 99%).

Compound 16, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.83-7.81 (d, 2H), 7.54-7.51 (d,1H), 7.42-7.40 (d, 2H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.34-7.33 (d, 1H), 7.12-7.10 (d,1H), 6.43-6.40 (d, 1H), 4.77-4.74 (t, 1H), 2.91-2.86 (m, 1H), 2.75-2.69(m, 1H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.21-2.15 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.66 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₄S 372.11, found 373 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 17˜18

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.5 g, 2.36 mmol) in THF (50 mL) at 0° C. was added TEA (0.66 mL, 4.72mmol) followed by 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonyl chloride (0.88g, 2.83 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min,then was allowed to warm to RT over 12 hours.

The mixture was quenched with H₂O and extracted with EtOAc. The combinedorganics were washed with NH₄Cl_((aq)), brine, dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated. The resulting material was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:8) to provide the product Compound 17a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonamide)(580.0 mg, yield 50%).

A solution of Compound 17a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzenesulfonamide)(0.3 g, 0.61 mmol), the ethyl acrylate (0.13 mL, 1.23 mmol),triphenylphosphine (62.9 mg, 0.24 mmol), TEA (0.09 mL, 0.61 mmol), andDMF (12 mL) was degassed by bubbling argon for 3 mins. Pd(OAc)₂ (13.6mg, 0.06 mmol) was added, and vacuum/argon was applied three times. Thereaction mixture was stirred under argon at 100° C. for 48 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerswere dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:4) to provide the yellow solid productCompound 17b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(138.4 mg, yield 45%).

To a solution of Compound 17b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(138.4 mg, 0.27 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (0.25mL) at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=4 with 2N HCl_((aq)).The resulting yellow precipitate was filtered, washed with H₂O andether, then dried in vacuo to provide the product as a solid productCompound 17c ((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid) (70.0 mg, yield53%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (9.5 mg, 0.075mmol) and DMAP (11.6 mg, 0.1 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) was added Compound 17c(bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (30.0 mg. 0.06 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofEDCI (14.4 mg, 0.075 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NaHCO₃(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:1) and washed with ether to providethe solid product Compound 17((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(8.5 mg, yield 24%).

Compound 17, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.46 (s, 2H), 8.30 (s, 1H),7.64-7.60 (d, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.41-7.39 (d, 1H), 7.15-7.14 (d, 2H),6.80-6.77 (d, 1H), 6.58-6.56 (d, 1H), 6.42-6.39 (t, 1H), 4.57 (s, 1H),4.95-4.92 (t, 1H), 2.98-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.83-2.77 (m, 1H), 2.26-2.45 (m,1H), 1.79-1.75 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₆H₂₀F₇N₃O₃S 587.11, found588.4[M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of 0-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (33.1mg, 0.28 mmol) and DMAP (43.1 mg, 0.35 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was addedCompound 17c(bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyesulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (112.5 mg, 0.24 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofEDCI (54.1 mg, 0.28 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NaHCO₃(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EA:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound 18a((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyesulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(120.0 mg, yield 86%).

To a solution of Compound 18a((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyesulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(110.0 mg, 0.19 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 1N HCl_((aq.)) (1.5 mL)at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 3 hours.

The mixture was concentrated in vacuo and the resulting white solidswere filtered, rinsed with H₂O and air dried to provide the productCompound 18((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyesulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide) (53.4 mg, yield 57%).

Compound 18, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.44 (s, 2H), 8.29 (s, 1H),7.54-7.51 (d, 1H), 7.40 (s, 1H), 7.34-7.32 (d, 1H), 7.12-7.11 (d, 1H),6.44-6.40 (d, 1H), 4.93-4.85 (t, 1H), 2.97-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.82-2.77 (m,1H), 2.27-2.17 (m, 1H), 1.79-1.74 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₀H₁₆F₆N₂O₄S 494.07, found 495.2 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 19˜20

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(1.0 g, 4.71 mmol) in THF (50 mL) at 0° C. was added TEA (1.3 mL, 9.44mmol) followed by 3,5-4-Methoxybenzenesulfonyl chloride (0.97 g, 4.71mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 mins, then wasallowed to warm to RT over 12 hours.

The mixture was quenched with H₂O and extracted with EtOAc. The combinedorganics were washed with NH₄Cl_((aq)), brine, dried over MgSO₄, andconcentrated. The resulting material was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:4) to provide the product Compound 19a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzenesulfonamide) (1.0g, yield 56%).

A solution of Compound 19a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzenesulfonamide) (0.6g, 1.57 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.34 mL, 3.15 mmol), triphenylphosphine(164.7 mg, 0.63 mmol) in TEA (0.22 mL, 1.57 mmol) and DMF (20 mL) wasdegassed by bubbling argon for 3 mins. Pd(OAc)₂ (35.2 mg, 0.157 mmol)was added, and vacuum/argon was applied three times. The reactionmixture was stirred under argon at 100° C. for 24 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerswere dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:4) to provide yellow solid productCompound 19b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(280.0 mg, yield 45%).

To a solution of Compound 19b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(280.0 mg, 0.7 mmol) in MeOH (14 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (1.0 mL)at RT and the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 2 hours.

After Compound 19b was full conversion, the mixture was concentrated toremove the organic solvent. The residue was diluted with water andacidified to pH=4 with 2N HCl_((aq)). The resulting precipitate wasfiltered, washed with H₂O and ether, then dried in vacuo to provideproduct as a solid product Compound 19c((E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (230.0 mg, yield 62%).

To a stirred solution of 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (40.4 mg, 0.32mmol) and DMAP (50.1 mg, 0.41 mmol) in DCM (6 mL) was added Compound 19c((E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.27 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofEDCI (61.3 mg, 0.32 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT for overnight.

After washing with brine, the organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give the crude material. The resulting residuewas washed with ether to provide the product Compound 19((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(75.2 mg, yield 58%).

Compound 19, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.88-7.86 (d, 2H), 7.63-7.60 (d,1H), 7.43 (s, 1H), 7.41-7.39 (d, 1H), 7.16-7.14 (d, 2H), 7.11-7.10 (d,2H), 6.79-6.76 (d, 1H), 6.57-6.55 (d, 1H), 6.40 (s, 1H), 4.85-4.74 (t,1H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 2.89-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.75-2.74 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.18 (m,1H), 1.72-1.71 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₄FN₃O₄S 481.15, found482.2 [M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (37.5mg, 0.32 mmol) and DMAP (50.1 mg, 0.41 mol) in DCM (6 mL) was addedCompound 19c((E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.27 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofEDCI (61.3 mg, 0.32 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT for overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NaHCO₃(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EA:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound 20a((E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(47.0 mg, yield 37%).

To a solution of Compound 20a((E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(47.0 mg, 0.1 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 1N HCl_((aq.)) (0.3 mL) at0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was concentrated in vacuo and the resulting white solidswere filtered, rinsed with H₂O and dried in vacuo to provide the productCompound 20((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenyl)sulfonamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(3.0 mg, yield 8%).

Compound 20, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.88-7.86 (d, 2H), 7.55-7.51 (d,1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.35-7.33 (d, 1H), 7.13-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.43-6.40 (d,1H), 4.76-4.73 (t, 3H), 3.90 (d, 3H), 2.92-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.75-2.69 (m,1H), 2.22-2.16 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.69 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₁₉H₂₀N₂O₅S 388.11, found 389.2 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 21˜22

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.30 g, 1.41 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added DIPEA (0.27 g, 2.12 mmol)and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride (0.43 g, 1.56 mmol) at 0°C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT andstirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/5 as elution toafford Compound 21a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(0.32 g, 0.72 mmol, yield 51%).

To a solution of Compound 21a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(0.32 g, 0.72 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.08 g, 0.29 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.09 g, 0.93 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂(0.01 g, 0.03 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to100° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 21b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.24 g, 0.50 mmol, yield 70%).

To a solution of Compound 21b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.24 g, 0.50 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.50 mL,1.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 21c((E)-3-(1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.18 g, 0.41 mmol, yield 82%).

To a solution of Compound 21c((E)-3-(1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.16 g, 0.35 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.05 g, 0.42mmol) and DMAP (0.04 g, 0.35 mmol) in THF (50 mL) was added NMM (0.04 g,0.35 mmol) and EDCI (0.10 g, 0.53 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 1:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 21((E)-N-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(0.18 g, 0.33 mmol, yield 93%).

Compound 21, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.33-9.30 (m, 2H), 8.59 (s,2H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 7.56-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.49-7.47 (d, 1H), 7.37-7.35 (d,1H), 7.29-7.26 (t, 1H), 6.87-6.84 (d, 1H), 6.53-6.51 (d, 1H), 6.37-6.33(t, 1H), 5.63-5.60 (q, 1H), 5.25 (s, 2H), 3.12-3.04 (m, 1H), 2.96-2.91(m, 1H), 2.56-2.50 (m, 1H), 2.07-2.02 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₇H₂₀F₇N₃O₂ 551.14, found 552 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 21c((E)-3-(1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.10 g, 0.23 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.04 g, 0.34 mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g, 0.11 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.05 g, 0.46 mmol) and EDCI (0.07 g, 0.34 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 22a((E)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(0.10 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 77%).

To a solution of Compound 22a((E)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(0.10 g, 0.18 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 22((E)-N-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide) (0.06 g, 0.13 mmol, yield 72%).

Compound 22, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.49 (s, 2H), 8.16 (s, 1H),7.60-7.56 (d, 1H), 7.49 (s, 1H), 7.44-7.42 (d, 1H), 7.37-7.35 (d, 1H),6.47-6.44 (d, 1H), 5.69-5.66 (t, 1H), 3.13-3.09 (m, 1H), 2.99-2.94 (m,1H), 2.66-2.62 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.07 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₁H₁₆F₆N₂O₃ 458.11, found 459 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 23˜24

To a solution of Compound 23a (6-bromo-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(1.0 g, 4.44 mmol) in the co-solvent of THF:H₂O=4:1 (22 mL) was addedNaBH₄ (0.34 g, 8.9 mmol) at RT and stirred for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with DCM and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated to provide the product Compound23b (6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol) (950.0 mg, yield 95%)without further purification to go on next step.

To the solution of Compound 23b(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol) (1.0 g, 4.44 mmol) in thesolvent of DCM (22.0 mL) was added SOCl₂ (0.6 mL, 8.88 mmol) at RT andstirred for 3 hours.

The mixture was concentrated to provide the product Compound 23c(6-bromo-1-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene) (1.0 g, yield 94%)without further purification to go on the next step.

To a solution of Compound 23c(6-bromo-1-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene) (1.0 g, 4.17 mmol) inthe solvent of DMF (14.0 mL) was added NaN₃ (578.0 mg, 8.88 mmol) at RTand stirred for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated to provide the product Compound 23d(6-bromo-1-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene) (1.0 g, yield 96%)without further purification to go on next step.

A mixture of Compound 23d(6-bromo-1-chloro-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene) (0.3 g, 1.2 mmol) and10% Pd/C (28.0 mg) in MeOH (7.0 mL) was stirred under an atmosphere ofH₂ (1 atm) at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was filtered through celite and the filtrate wasconcentrated. The residue was purified by silica gel flashchromatography to provide the product Compound 23e(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-amine) (200.1 mg, yield 74%)without further purification to go on next step.

To a solution of Compound 23e(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-amine) (265 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF(10 mL) was added Et₃N (111 mg, 1.1 eq) at 0° C., followed3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl chloride (303 mg, 1.1 eq). The mixturewas stirred at 0° C. for 1 hour.

Extraction with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washed with brine.The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. Afterremoving the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the product Compound 23f(N-(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(300 mg, yield 55%).

To a solution of Compound 23f(N-(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(300 mg, 1.0 eq) in DMF (6.4 mL) was added ethyl acrylate (84 mg, 1.3eq) at rt, followed Et₃N (1.2 mL), PPh₃ (63 mg, 0.4 eq). The mixture wasstirred at rt for 5 min then degas with nitrogen, followed addedPd(OAc)₂ (8 mg, 0.05 eq). The reaction was stirred at 100° C. forovernight.

After cooling to RT, quench with NH₄Cl and extracted with EtOAc, thentake the organic layer washed with brine. The combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removing the solvent in vacuo andpurified with column chromatography to afford the product Compound 23g(ethyl(E)-3-(5-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(180 mg, yield 58%).

To a solution of Compound 23g (ethyl(E)-3-(5-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(180 mg, 1 eq) in MeOH (3.7 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution (1.0 M,1.7 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for overnight, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=3. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.Remove the solvent to afford Compound 23h((E)-3-(5-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (132 mg, yield 78%).

To a solution of Compound 23h((E)-3-(5-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (200 mg, 1 eq) in THF (4.3 mL, 0.1 M) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (124 mg, 1.5 eq), followed NMM (65 mg, 1.5 eq),HOBT (26 mg, 0.4 eq) and 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (65 mg, 1.2 eq).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford Compound 23 ((E)-N-(6-(3#2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(24 mg, 10%).

Compound 23, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.34-9.31 (m, 2H), 8.59 (s,2H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 7.51-7.48 (d, 1H), 7.43-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.27 (m,2H), 6.86-6.83 (d, 1H), 6.53-6.51 (d, 1H), 6.36-6.33 (t, 1H), 5.29-5.26(m, 3H), 2.84-2.81 (m, 2H), 2.08-1.91 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.80 (m, 2H). ESI-MSm/z calcd for C₂₈H₂₂F₇N₃O₂ 565.16, found 566 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 23h((E)-3-(5-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamido)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (30 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF (6.5 mL, 0.1 M) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (15 mg, 1.2 eq), followed NMM (8 mg, 1.2 eq),HOBT (4 mg, 0.4 eq) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (12mg, 1.5 eq). The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred forovernight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford Compound 24a((E)-N-(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(19 mg, yield 52%).

To a solution of Compound 24a((E)-N-(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(100 mg, 1.0 eq) in MeOH (10 mL, 0.1 M) was added HCl aqueous solution(1.0 M, 1 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout and washed with Et₂O to afford Compound 24((E)-N-(6-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzamide)(43 mg, yield 51%).

Compound 24, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.31-9.29 (d, 1H), 9.02 (s,1H,), 8.58 (s, 2H), 8.32 (s, 1H), 7.42-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.27-7.25 (d, 1H),6.45-6.41 (d, 1H), 5.27-5.26 (m, 1H), 2.84-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.02-1.96 (m,2H), 1.86-1.82 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₂H₁₈F₆N₂O₃ 472.12, found473 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 25

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.30 g, 1.41 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added DIPEA (0.27 g, 2.12 mmol)and 4-Methoxybenzoyl chloride (0.27 g, 1.56 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution toafford Compound 25a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzamide) (0.26 g, 0.76mmol, yield 54%).

To a solution of Compound 25a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzamide) (0.26 g, 0.76mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.08 g, 0.30 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.10 g,0.99 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.01 g, 0.04mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. andstirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 25b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-methoxybenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (0.15g, 0.40 mmol, yield 53%).

To a solution of Compound 25b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-methoxybenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (0.15g, 0.40 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.50 mL, 1.00mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 25c((E)-3-(1-(4-methoxybenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid)(0.12 g, 0.35 mmol, yield 86%).

To a solution of Compound 25c((E)-3-(1-(4-methoxybenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid)(0.12 g, 0.35 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.05 g,0.41 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.17 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added NMM(0.05 g, 0.52 mmol) and EDCI (0.10 g, 0.52 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 25d((E)-4-methoxy-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.13 g, 0.30 mmol, yield 86%).

To a solution of Compound 25d((E)-4-methoxy-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.13 g, 0.30 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 25((E)-N-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-methoxybenzamide) (0.07 g, 0.21 mmol, yield 69%).

Compound 25, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.86-7.84 (d, 2H), 7.59-7.56 (d,1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.42-7.40 (d, 1H), 7.31-7.30 (d, 1H), 6.99-6.98 (d,2H), 6.46-6.43 (d, 1H), 5.66-5.62 (t, 1H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 3.10-3.06 (m,1H), 2.97-2.90 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.58 (m, 1H), 2.07-2.02 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₀H₂₀N₂O₄ 352.14, found 353 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 26

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.40 g, 1.89 mmol), 4-(Dimethylamino)benzoic acid (0.31 g, 1.89 mmol)and DMAP (0.12 g, 0.95 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.23 g, 2.26mmol) and EDCI (0.43 g, 2.26 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution toafford Compound 26a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(dimethylamino)benzamide) (0.50g, 1.38 mmol, yield 73%).

To a solution of Compound 26a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(dimethylamino)benzamide) (0.50g, 1.38 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.14 g, 0.55 mmol), ethyl acrylate(0.18 g, 1.79 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.02 g,0.07 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C.and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 26b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.12 g, 0.31 mmol, yield 22%).

To a solution of Compound 26b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.12 g, 0.31 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.50 mL,1.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 26c((E)-3-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.07 g, 0.20 mmol, yield 67%).

To a solution of Compound 26c((E)-3-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.07 g, 0.20 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.04 g, 0.31 mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g, 0.10 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.03 g, 0.31 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.31 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 26d((E)-4-(dimethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.05 g, 0.11 mmol, yield 53%).

To a solution of Compound 26d((E)-4-(dimethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.05 g, 0.11 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 26((E)-4-(dimethylamino)-N-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.03 g, 0.08 mmol, yield 74%).

Compound 26, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.00-7.98 (d, 2H), 7.59-7.56 (d,1H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.43-7.40 (m, 3H), 7.32-7.30 (d, 1H), 6.47-6.44 (d,1H), 5.67-5.64 (t, 1H), 3.24 (s, 6H), 3.12-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.98-2.92 (m,1H), 2.63-2.60 (m, 1H), 2.08-2.03 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₁H₂₃N₃O₃ 365.17, found 366 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 27˜28

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.50 g, 2.36 mmol), 4-(Diethylamino)benzoic acid (0.46 g, 2.36 mmol)and DMAP (0.29 g, 0.2.36 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added NMM (0.48 g,4.71 mmol) and EDCI (0.54 g, 2.83 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution toafford Compound 27a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(diethylamino)benzamide) (0.60g, 1.56 mmol, yield 66%).

To a solution of Compound 27a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(diethylamino)benzamide) (0.60g, 1.56 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.6 g, 0.62 mmol), ethyl acrylate(0.23 g, 2.34 mmol) in DMF/TEA (30 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.02 g,0.08 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C.and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 27b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.59 g, 1.45 mmol, yield 93%).

To a solution of Compound 27b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.59 g, 1.45 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.50 mL,3.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 27c((E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.50 g, 1.32 mmol, yield 91%).

To a solution of Compound 27c((E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.10 g, 0.26 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.03 g, 0.26mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g, 0.26 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.03 g,0.26 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.32 mmol) at 0 t. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 1:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 27((E)-N-(5-(3#2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(diethylamino)benzamide)(0.02 g, 0.04 mmol, yield 16%).

Compound 27, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 7.75-7.74 (d, 2H), 7.68-7.65(d, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.48-7.46 (d, 1H), 7.33-7.31 (d, 1H), 7.16-7.14(dd, 1H), 6.82-6.79 (d, 1H), 6.71-6.69 (d, 2H), 6.58-6.56 (dd, 1H),6.43-6.39 (td, 1H), 5.67-5.64 (t, 1H), 3.46-3.42 (q, 4H), 3.11-3.06 (m,1H), 2.97-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.59 (m, 1H), 2.07-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.20-1.17(t, 6H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₉H₃₁FN₄O₂ 486.24, found 487 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 27c((E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.10 g, 0.26 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.04 g, 0.34 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.13 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.04 g, 0.40 mmol) and EDCI (0.08 g, 0.40 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 28a((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.11 g, 0.23 mmol, yield 89%).

To a solution of Compound 28a((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.11 g, 0.23 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 28((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.08 g, 0.21 mmol, yield 91%).

Compound 28, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.97 (s, 1H), 7.59-7.56 (d, 1H),7.48 (s, 1H), 7.42-7.40 (d, 1H), 7.32-7.31 (d, 1H), 6.47-6.44 (d, 1H),5.67-5.64 (t, 1H), 3.61 (s, 4H), 3.11-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.98-2.91 (m, 1H),2.65-2.60 (m, 1H), 2.09-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.18-1.15 (t, 6H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₃H₂₇N₃O₃ 393.21, found 394 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 29˜30

To a solution of Compound 27c((E)-3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.36 g, 0.96 mmol), methyl 6-aminohexanoate hydrogen chloride(0.19 g, 1.05 mmol) and DMAP (0.12 g, 0.96 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded DIPEA (0.15 g, 1.43 mmol) and EDCI (0.24 g, 1.24 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 29a (methyl(E)-6-(3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(0.45 g, 0.90 mmol, yield 94%).

To a solution of Compound 29a (methyl(E)-6-(3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(0.45 g, 0.90 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.50 mL,3.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 29b((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.35 g, 0.72 mmol, yield 80%).

To a solution of Compound 29b((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.10 g, 0.20 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.03 g, 0.20mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g, 0.20 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.02 g,0.20 mmol) and EDCI (0.05 g, 0.26 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 1:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 29((E)-N-(5-(3-((6-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-6-oxohexyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-(diethylamino)benzamide)(0.09 g, 0.15 mmol, yield 76%).

Compound 29, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.75-7.73 (d, 2H), 7.54-7.50 (d,1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.41-7.39 (d, 1H), 7.30-7.28 (d, 1H), 7.03-7.00 (dd,1H), 6.71-6.69 (d, 2H), 6.61-6.57 (d, 1H), 6.54-6.51 (dd, 1H), 6.36-6.32(td, 1H), 5.65-5.62 (t, 1H), 3.46-3.42 (q, 4H), 3.35-3.32 (t, 2H),3.08-3.05 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.61-2.58 (m, 1H), 2.45-2.42 (t,2H), 2.06-2.02 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.67-1.61 (m, 2H), 1.51-1.46(m, 2H), 1.19-1.17 (t, 6H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₅H₄₂FN₅O₃ 599.33,found 600 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 29b((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-(diethylamino)benzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.10 g, 0.20 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.03 g, 0.26 mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g, 0.10 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.03 g, 0.30 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.30 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 30a((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-((6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)hexyl)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.10 g, 0.20 mmol, yield 98%).

To a solution of Compound 30a((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-((6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)hexyl)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.10 g, 0.20 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 30((E)-4-(diethylamino)-N-(5-(3-((6-(hydroxyamino)-6-oxohexyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.09 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 90%).

Compound 30, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.75-7.73 (d, 2H), 7.53-7.50 (d,1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.41-7.40 (d, 1H), 7.30-7.28 (d, 1H), 6.70 (d, 2H),6.59-6.55 (d, 1H), 5.65-5.62 (t, 1H), 3.49-3.41 (q, 4H), 3.31-3.28 (m,2H) 3.10-3.04 (m, 1H), 2.95-2.89 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.57 (m, 1H), 2.12-2.09(t, 2H), 2.07-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.69-1.56 (m, 4H), 1.42-1.38 (m, 2H),1.19-1.17 (t, 6H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₉H₃₈N₄O₄ 506.29, found 507[M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 31˜32

To a solution of Compound 31a(N-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-fluorobenzamide) (0.58 g, 1.73mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.18 g, 0.69 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.26 g,2.60 mmol) in DMF/TEA (30 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.02 g, 0.09mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. andstirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 31b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (0.25g, 0.71 mmol, yield 41%).

To a solution of Compound 31b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (0.25g, 0.71 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.00 mL, 2.00mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 31c((E)-3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid)(0.22 g, 0.69 mmol, yield 97%).

To a solution of Compound 31c((E)-3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid)(0.28 g, 0.87 mmol), methyl 6-aminohexanoate hydrogen chloride (0.16 g,0.87 mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.44 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) was added DIPEA(0.34 g, 2.62 mmol) and EDCI (0.20 g, 1.05 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 31d (methyl(E)-6-(3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(0.35 g, 0.78 mmol, yield 90%).

To a solution of Compound 31d (methyl(E)-6-(3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoate)(0.35 g, 0.78 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.00 mL,2.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 31e((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.24 g, 0.56 mmol, yield 71%).

To a solution of Compound 31e((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.11 g, 0.25 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.03 g, 0.25mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g, 0.25 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.03 g,0.25 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.29 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 1:1 EtOAc-Hexane as the eluent to give Compound 31((E)-N-(5-(3-((6-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-6-oxohexyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-4-fluorobenzamide)(0.03 g, 0.05 mmol, yield 21%).

Compound 31, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94-7.91 (t, 2H), 7.54-7.51 (d,1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.42-7.30 (dd, 2H), 7.21-7.17 (t, 2H), 7.03-7.00 (m,1H), 6.59-6.56 (d, 1H), 6.53-6.51 (m, 1H), 6.36-6.32 (m, 1H), 5.66-5.63(t, 1H), 3.11-3.06 (m, 1H), 2.97-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.59 (m, 1H),2.44-2.41 (t, 2H), 2.07-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.75 (m, 2H), 1.65-1.62 (m,2H), 1.49-1.47 (m, 2H), 1.30 (br, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₁H₃₂F₂N₄O₃546.24, found 547 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 31e((E)-6-(3-(1-(4-fluorobenzamido)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamido)hexanoicacid) (0.14 g, 0.31 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.05 g, 0.40 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.16 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) wasadded NMM (0.05 g, 0.47 mmol) and EDCI (0.09 g, 0.47 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 32a((E)-4-fluoro-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-((6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)hexyl)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.12 g, 0.22 mmol, yield 72%).

To a solution of Compound 32a((E)-4-fluoro-N-(5-(3-oxo-3-((6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)hexyl)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.12 g, 0.22 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 32((E)-4-fluoro-N-(5-(3-((6-(hydroxyamino)-6-oxohexyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)benzamide)(0.07 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 75%).

Compound 32, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94-7.91 (t, 2H), 7.54-7.51 (d,1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.42-7.30 (dd, 2H), 7.21-7.17 (t, 2H), 6.59-6.56 (d,1H), 5.66-5.63 (t, 1H), 3.11-3.06 (m, 1H), 2.96-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.62-2.61(m, 1H), 2.12-2.04 (m, 3H), 1.67-1.59 (m, 4H), 1.41-1.38 (m, 2H), 1.30(br, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₈FN₃O₄ 453.21, found 545 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 33

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.5 g, 2.36 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.69 g, 2.83 mmol) and stirred forovernight. To the reaction mixture was added NaBH₃CN (0.13g, 2.13 mmol)and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NaHCO_(3(aq))) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase wasdried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crudeproduct Compound 33a(N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.92g, 2.09 mmol, yield 89%) was used in the next step without furtherpurification.

To a solution of Compound 33a(N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.92 g, 2.09 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added DIPEA (0.32 g, 2.51mmol) and Boc₂O (0.46 g, 2.09 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 3 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 33b(tert-butyl(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.54 g, 1.01 mmol, yield 48%).

To a solution of Compound 33b (tert-butyl(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.54 g, 1.00 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.11 g, 0.40 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.15 g, 1.51 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂(0.01 g, 0.05 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to100° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 33c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.34 g, 0.61 mmol, yield 61%).

To a solution of Compound 33c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.10 g, 0.18 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.2 mL,0.40 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 33d((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.07 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 78%).

To a solution of Compound 33d((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.07 g, 0.14 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.03 g, 0.21 mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g,0.09 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.02 g, 0.21 mmol) and EDC(0.04 g, 0.21 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 33e(tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.07 mg, 0.11 mmol, yield 80%).

To a solution of Compound 33e (tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.07 mg, 0.11 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 4N HCl (excess, in1,4-dioxane). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 2hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 33((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(0.04 g, 0.09 mmol, yield 83%).

Compound 33, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.19-8.13 (s, 1H), 9.70 (s,1H), 8.37 (s, 2H), 8.17 (s, 1H), 7.77-7.76 (d, 1H), 7.55-7.46 (m, 3H),6.52-6.49 (d, 1H), 4.89 (s, 1H), 4.47-4.44 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.16 (m, 1H),2.96-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.56-2.36 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₁H₁₈F₆N₂O₂444.13, found 445 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 34

To a solution of Compound 15b (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol) (0.25g, 1.17 mmol) in THF/DMF (25 mL, 4:1) was added NaH (0.08 g) at 0° C.and stirred at the same temperature for 30 mins. And then, the reactionmixture was added 1-(bromomethyl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene (0.54g, 1.76 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was warmed to roomtemperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 34a(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene)(0.42 g, 0.96 mmol, yield 82%).

To a solution of Compound 34a(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene)(0.42 g, 0.96 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.10 g, 0.38 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.12 g, 1.24 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂(0.01 g, 0.05 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to100° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 34b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.25 g, 0.54 mmol, yield 56%).

To a solution of Compound 34b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.25 g, 0.54 mmol) in MeOH (30 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.50 mL,1.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 34c((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.18 g, 0.42 mmol, yield 77%).

To a solution of Compound 34c((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.18 g, 0.42 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.07 g, 0.62 mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g,0.21 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added NMM (0.06 g, 0.62 mmol) and EDC(0.12 g, 0.62 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 34d((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.19 mg, 0.37 mmol, yield 87%).

To a solution of Compound 34d((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.19 mg, 0.37 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 34((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(0.11 g, 0.25 mmol, yield 67%).

Compound 34, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94 (s, 2H), 7.86 (s, 1H),7.60-7.57 (d, 1H), 7.49 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.41 (q, 2H), 6.48-6.45 (d, 1H),5.12-5.10 (t, 1H), 4.85-4.78 (q, 2H), 3.15-3.09 (m, 1H), 2.91-2.85 (m,1H), 2.47-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.17 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₁H₁₇F₆NO₃ 445.11, found 446 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 35˜36

To a solution of Compound 23b(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol) (590 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF (25mL) and Et₃N (289 mg, 1.1 eq) at RT, followed1-(bromomethyl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene (957 mg, 1.2 eq). Themixture was stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent to afford the product Compound 35a(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene)(300 mg, yield 28%).

To a solution of Compound 35a(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene)(300 mg, 1.0 eq) in DMF (6.6 mL) was added ethyl acrylate (86 mg, 1.3eq) at rt, followed Et₃N (1.3 mL), PPh₃ (69 mg, 0.4 eq). The mixture wasstirred at rt for 5 min then degas with nitrogen, followed addedPd(OAc)₂ (8 mg, 0.05 eq). The reaction was stirred at 100° C. forovernight.

After cooling to RT, quench with NH₄Cl and extracted with EtOAc, thentake the organic layer washed with brine. The combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removing the solvent in vacuo andpurified with column chromatography to afford the product Compound 35b(ethyl(E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(200 mg, yield 64%).

To a solution of Compound 35b (ethyl(E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(200 mg, 1 eq) in MeOH (10.5 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution (1.0 M,1.5 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for overnight, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=3. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.Remove the solvent to afford the product Compound 35c((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (149 mg, yield 79%).

To a solution of Compound 35c((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylic acid) (200 mg, 1 eq) in THF (4.3 mL, 0.1 M) at 0° C. undernitrogen was added EDC hydrochloride (124 mg, 1.5 eq), followed NMM (65mg, 1.5 eq), HOBT (26 mg, 0.4 eq) and 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (65mg, 1.2 eq). The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred forovernight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the product Compound 35((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamide)(10 mg, yield 4%).

Compound 35, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.83 (s, 2H), 7.80 (s, 1H),7.73-7.70 (d, 1H), 7.39-7.38 (d, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.16-7.11 (m, 2H),6.60-6.52 (m, 3H), 4.82-4.69 (dd, 2H), 4.60 (s, 1H), 4.04 (s, 2H),2.92-2.76 (m, 2H), 2.10-2.00 (m, 3H), 1.85-1.82 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₈H₂₃F₇N₂O₂ 552.16, found 553 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 35c((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylic acid) (300 mg, 1.0 eq) in THF (6.4 mL, 0.1 M) at 0° C. undernitrogen was added EDC hydrochloride (149 mg, 1.2 eq), followed NMM (79mg, 1.2 eq), HOBT (40 mg, 0.4 eq) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (114 mg, 1.5 eq). The mixturewas allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography to afford the product Compound 36a((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(300 mg, yield 82%).

To a solution of Compound 36a((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(300 mg, 1.0 eq) in MeOH (5.5 mL, 0.1 M) was added HCl aqueous solution(1.0 M, 59.6 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout and washed with Et₂O to afford the product Compound 36((E)-3-(5-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide) (13 mg, yield 5%).

Compound 36, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.95 (s, 2H), 7.86 (s, 1H),7.55-7.52 (d, 1H), 7.38 (s, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 6.46-6.43 (d, 1H),4.89-4.77 (dd, 2H), 4.64-4.63 (t, 1H), 2.90-2.73 (m, 2H), 2.15-1.97 (m,3H), 1.82-1.79 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₂H₁₉F₆NO₃ 459.13, found460 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 37

To a stirred solution of Compound 37a (3,5-dichloroaniline) (812 mg,5.00 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added Et₃N (562 mg, 5.50 mmol) followed bya solution of chloroacetyl chloride (621 mg, 5.50 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) atRT. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 5 hours.

The reaction mixture was diluted with DCM (20 mL) and washed with NaHCO₃(sat.), 1N HCl (aq) and brine. The combined organic layer dried overanhydrous MgSO₄, and the solvent was removed under reduced pressurewithout further purification to afford the product Compound 37b(2-chloro-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acetamide) (1193 mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 37b (2-chloro-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acetamide)(239 mg, 1.00 mmol) in acetonitrile (ACN; 5 mL) was added Compound 15e(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (212 mg, 1.00 mmol), followedpotassium iodide (166 mg, 1.00 mmol) and DIPEA (133 mg, 1.00 mmol) atrt. The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 mins then warm to 90° C. undernitrogen for 19 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo, then purified withcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:4) to afford the productCompound 37c(2-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acetamide)(317 mg, 76%).

To a solution of Compound 37c(2-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acetamide)(317 mg, 0.77 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Boc₂O (427 mg, 1.91 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (212 mg, 1.91 mmol) and DMAP (20 mg, 0.16 mmol).The mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour.

Then removed the solvent in vacuo and purified with columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:5) to afford the product Compound 37d(1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione)(264 mg, 78%).

To a solution of Compound 37d(1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione)(248 mg, 0.56 mmol) in ACN (8 mL) was added ethyl acrylate (1.5 mL, 14.1mmol) at RT in pressure tube, followed Et₃N (8 mL) and PPh₃ (222 mg,0.85 mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 mins then degas withnitrogen, followed added Pd(OAc)₂ (76 mg, 0.34 mmol) and seal the tube.The reaction was stirred at 100° C. for 12 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo and purified withcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:2) to afford the productCompound 37e (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(207 mg, 80%).

To a solution of Compound 37e (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(200 mg, 0.44 mmol) in MeOH (90 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution (2.0M, 10 mL) at rt. The mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour.

The solvent was removed in vacuo, and then quenched with HCl aqueoussolution (1.0 M) to pH=3. The mixture was extracted with EtOAc, thentake the organic layer washed with brine. The combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After remove the solvent, the crude productwas taken the next step. Compound 37f((E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (188 mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 37f((E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (202 mg, 0.47 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (104 mg, 0.52 mmol), followed DMAP (66 mg, 0.52mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (62 mg, 0.52 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 3 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the solid Compound 37g((E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(52 mg, 21%).

To a solution of Compound 37g((E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(40 mg, 0.08 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) at rt was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 3 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout and wash with Et₂O, followed DCM to afford the product Compound 37((E)-3-(1-(3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(16 mg, 47%).

Compound 37, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.62-7.59 (d, 1H), 7.55 (s, 2H),7.51 (s, 1H), 7.46 (s, 2H), 7.34-7.33 (d, 1H), 6.53-6.50 (d, 1H), 5.77(s, 1H), 4.02-3.99 (d, 1H), 3.72-3.69 (d, 1H), 3.08-3.07 (m, 1H),2.97-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.51-2.49 (m, 1H), 2.19-2.15 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₁H₁₇Cl₂N₃O₄ 445.05, found 446.0 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 38

To a stirred solution of Compound 38a (4-methoxyaniline) (619 mg, 5.00mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added Et₃N (562 mg, 5.50 mmol) followed by asolution of chloroacetyl chloride (621 mg, 5.50 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) atRT.

The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 5 hours, then diluted withDCM (20 mL) and washed with NaHCO₃ (sat.), 1N HCl (aq.) and brine. Thecombined organic layer dried over anhydrous MgSO₄, and the solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure without further purification to affordthe product Compound 38b (2-chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide) (1193mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 38b (2-chloro-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide)(200 mg, 1.00 mmol) in ACN (5 mL) was added Compound 15e(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (212 mg, 1.00 mmol), followedpotassium iodide (166 mg, 1.00 mmol) and DIPEA (136 mg, 1.00 mmol) atRT. The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 mins then warm to 90° C. undernitrogen for 19 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo, then purified withcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:4) to afford Compound 38c(2-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide)(307 mg, 82%).

To a solution of Compound 38c(2-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)acetamide)(300 mg, 0.80 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Boc₂O (433 mg, 2.00 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (202 mg, 2.00 mmol) and DMAP (14 mg, 0.11 mmol).

The mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour, then removed the solvent invacuo and purified with column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:4) toafford Compound 38d(1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione)(276 mg, 86%).

To a solution of Compound 38d(1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)imidazolidine-2,4-dione)(265 mg, 0.66 mmol) in ACN (9 mL) was added ethyl acrylate (1.8 mL,16.52 mmol) at rt in pressure tube, followed Et₃N (9 mL), PPh₃ (259 mg,0.99 mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 mins then degas withnitrogen, followed added Pd(OAc)₂ (89 mg, 0.40 mmol) and seal the tube.The reaction was stirred at 100° C. for 12 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo and purified withcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:2) to afford Compound 38e (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(232 mg, 83%).

To a solution of Compound 38e (ethyl(E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(224 mg, 0.53 mmol) in MeOH (100 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution(2.0 M, 10 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 1 hour, then removed the solvent invacuo then quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=3. The mixturewas extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washed with brine.The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removethe solvent, the crude product was taken the next step. Compound 38f((E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (195 mg, 93%).

To a solution of Compound 38f((E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (120 mg, 0.31 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (65 mg, 0.34 mmol), followed DMAP (47 mg, 0.34mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (40 mg, 0.34 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 12 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the solid Compound 38g((E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(123 mg, 82%).

To a solution of Compound 38g((E)-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(113 mg, 0.23 mmol) in DCM (20 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then the solid was filteredout to afford the product Compound 38(E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2,4-dioxoimidazolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide(60 mg, 64%).

Compound 38, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.73-7.70 (d, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H),7.50-7.49 (d, 1H), 7.34-7.30 (m, 3H), 7.01-6.99 (d, 2H), 6.59-6.56 (d,1H), 5.77-5.74 (t, 1H), 4.02-3.98 (d, 1H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 3.70-3.66 (d,1H), 3.09-3.05 (m, 1H), 2.96-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.51-2.47 (m, 1H), 2.19-2.15(m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₂H₂₁N₃O₅ 407.14, found 408.1 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 39˜40

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.43 g, 2.03 mmol), suberic acid monomethyl ester (0.46 g, 2.44 mmol)and DMAP (0.12 g, 0.93 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added DIPEA (0.39 g,3.05 mmol) and EDCI (0.58 g, 3.05 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 as elution toafford Compound 39a (methyl8-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate) (0.77 g,2.02 mmol, yield 99%).

To a solution of Compound 39a (methyl8-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate) (0.77 g,2.02 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (3 mL, 6.00 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 10% MeOH/water to give Compound 39b(8-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid) (0.61g, 1.67 mmol, yield 82%). The product Compound 39b was used in next stepwithout further purification.

To a solution of Compound 39b(8-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid) (100mg, 1 eq) in THF (2.7 mL, 0.1 M) at 0° C. under nitrogen was added EDChydrochloride (78 mg, 1.5 eq), followed NMM (41 mg, 1.5 eq), HOBT (8 mg,0.2 eq) and 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (41 mg, 1.2 eq).

The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for overnight, thenquench with NH₄Cl and extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layerwashed with brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrousMgSO₄. After removing the solvent in vacuo and washed with DCM, Et₂O toafford the product Compound 39(N¹-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N8-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)octanediamide)(52 mg, yield 40%).

Compound 39, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.00 (s, 1H), 8.17-8.15 (d,1H), 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.36-7.35 (d, 1H), 7.11-7.09 (m, 2H), 6.49-6.46 (dd,1H), 6.31-6.27 (td, 1H), 5.23-5.19 (q, 1H), 5.11 (s, 2H), 2.92-2.78 (m,2H), 2.36-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.27 (t, 2H), 2.13-2.10 (t, 2H), 1.79-1.75(m, 1H), 1.58-1.55 (m, 4H), 1.32-1.30 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₃H₂₇BrFN₃O₂ 475.13, found 476 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 39b(8-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid) (0.30g, 0.82 mmol), O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.14 g, 1.22mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.41 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) was added NMM (0.25 g,2.46 mmol) and EDCI (0.23 g, 1.22 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 40a(N1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N8-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.19 g, 0.40 mmol, yield 49%).

To a solution of Compound 40a(N1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N8-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(0.19 g, 0.40 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for 3hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford Compound 40(N1-(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N8-hydroxyoctanediamide) (0.04g, 0.11 mmol, yield 28%).

Compound 40, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.40 (s, 1H), 7.34-7.33 (d, 1H),7.14-7.12 (d, 1H), 5.33-5.31 (1, 1H), 3.02-2.97 (m, 1H), 2.90-2.83 (m,1H), 2.50-2.48 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.22 (m, 3H), 2.10-2.07 (t, 1H), 1.88-1.84(m, 1H), 1.66-1.62 (m, 4H), 1.37 (br, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₁₇H₂₃BrN₂O₃ 383.09, found 406 [M+Na]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 41˜42

A solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (1.0g, 4.71 mmol), (Boc)₂O (1.24 g, 5.7 mmol) and DMAP (635.4 mg, 5.2 mmol)in THF (30 mL) was stirred at RT for 48 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:5) to provide product Compound 41a(tert-butyl (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate) (1.0 g, yield68%).

A solution of Compound 41a (tert-butyl(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate) (1.0 g, 3.2 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.7 mL, 6.4 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.34 g, 1.28 mmol) inTEA (0.45 mL, 3.2 mmol) and DMF (20 mL) was degassed by bubbling argonfor 3 mins. Pd(OAc)₂ (70.8 mg, 0.32 mmol) was added, and vacuum/argonwas applied three times. The reaction mixture was stirred under argon at100° C. for 24 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:4) to provide colorless oil productCompound 41b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.35 g, yield 33%).

To a solution of Compound 41b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.35 g, 1.06 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (0.65 mL)at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=4 with 2NHCl_((aq.)). The resulting white precipitate was filtered, washed withH₂O and ether, then dried in vacuo to provide the product as a solidproduct Compound 41c((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (193.0 mg, yield 60%).

To a stirred solution of 3,5-Dichloroaniline (194.4 mg, 1.2 mmol) andDMAP (183.3 mg, 1.5 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Compound 41c((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (300.0 mg, 1.0 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofEDCI (230.0 mg, 1.2 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT for overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NaHCO₃(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:4) to provide the product Compound41d (tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(227.5 mg, yield 51%).

To a solution of Compound 41d (tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(50.0 mg, 0.1 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 2N HCl_((aq.)) (0.8 mL) at0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was concentrated in vacuo to provide the product Compound41e((E)-3-(1-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acrylamide)(37.5 mg, yield 98%).

To a stirred solution of suberic acid monomethyl ester (115.4 mg, 0.61mmol) and DMAP (93.5 mg, 0.77 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added EDCI (117.5mg, 0.61 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of Compound 41e((E)-3-(1-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)acrylamide)(177.5 mg, 0.51 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixture wasstirred at RT overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:3) to provide the product Compound41f (methyl(E)-8-((5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate)(232.0 mg, yield 88%).

To a solution of Compound 41f (methyl(E)-8-((5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate)(232.0 mg, 0.45 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (0.5 mL)at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=4 with 2NHCl_((aq.)). The resulting white precipitate was filtered, washed withH₂O and ether, then dried in vacuo to provide the product as a solidproduct Compound 41g((E)-8-((5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (133.4 mg, yield 59%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (15.1 mg, 0.12mmol) and DMAP (73.3 mg, 0.6 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) was added Compound 41g((E)-N¹-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N⁸-hydroxyoctanediamide)(60.0 mg, 0.12 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of EDCI (27.6mg, 0.14 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixture was stirredat RT overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified byrecrystallization (DCM:Ether=1:1) to provide the solid product Compound41 ((E)-N¹-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N⁸-(5-(3#3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)octanediamide)(3.3 mg, yield: 5%).

Compound 41, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.71 (s, 2H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.50(s, 1H), 7.47-7.46 (d, 1H), 7.29-7.28 (d, 1H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.03-7.00(m, 1H), 6.73-6.70 (d, 1H), 6.54-6.51 (d, 1H), 6.38-6.34 (t, 1H),5.49-5.39 (t, 1H), 3.06-3.01 (m, 1H), 2.93-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.54-2.52 (m,1H), 2.42-2.39 (t, 2H), 2.27-2.25 (t, 2H), 1.91-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.71(m, 4H), 1.45 (s, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₂H₃₃Cl₂FN₄O₃ 610.19, found633.2[M+Na]⁺.

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (17.2mg, 0.15 mmol) and DMAP (53.9 mg, 0.44 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was addedCompound 41g((E)-8-((5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (74.0 mg, 0.15 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of EDCI(28.2 mg, 0.22 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixture wasstirred at RT overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:2) to provide the product Compound42a(E)-N¹-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide(76.0 mg, yield 84%).

A solution of Compound 42a((E)-N¹-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(76.0 mg, 0.13 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added 2N HCl in ether (2.0 mL)at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with DCM to provide the productCompound 42((E)-N¹-(5-(3-((3,5-dichlorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N⁸-hydroxyoctanediamide)(26.7 mg, yield 40%).

Compound 42, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, DMSO): δ 10.51 (s, 1H), 10.33 (s, 1H),8.65 (s, 1H), 8.19-8.17 (d, 1H), 7.76 (s, 2H), 7.66-7.63 (d, 1H),7.60-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 7.23-7.22 (d, 1H), 6.75-6.71 (d, 1H),5.30-5.29 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.84-2.83 (m, 1H), 2.39-2.36 (m,2H), 2.19-2.12 (m, 2H), 1.94-1.92 (m, 2H), 1.54-1.48 (m, 4H), 1.26-1.24(m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₆H₂₉Cl₂N₃O₄ 517.15, found 518.2 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 43˜44

To a solution of Compound 43a (5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one)(1.50 g, 9.25 mmol) in THF/water (25 mL, 4:1) was added NaBH₄ (0.35 g,9.25 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowlywarmed to RT and stirred for 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was quenched withSat. NH₄Cl. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residuewas diluted with EtOAc and washed with sat. NH₄Cl. The organic phase wasdried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to obtain thedesired product Compound 43b (5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol) (1.44g, 8.81 mmol, yield 95%). The crude product was used in the next stepwithout further purification.

To a solution of Compound 43b (5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-ol)(1.06 g, 6.43 mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added SOCl₂ (2 mL) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with brine. Thecombined organic layers were washed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to get Compound 43c(1-chloro-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene) (1.05 g, 5.75 mmol, yield89%). The crude product Compound 43c was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

To a solution of Compound 43c (1-chloro-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene)(1.05 g, 5.75 mmol) in DMF (40 mL) was added NaN₃ (0.75 g, 11.50 mmol)at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RTand stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with water and brine. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo toobtain Compound 43d (1-azido-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene) (1.01 g,5.34 mmol, yield 93%). The crude product Compound 43d was used in thenext step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 43d (1-azido-5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene)(0.33 g, 1.74 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added Pd/C (0.07 g). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred under H₂ for 3 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. Pd/C was filed off through a pad of celite and washed withEtOAc. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford Compound 43e(5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (0.25 g, 1.53 mmol, yield 88%).

To a solution of Compound 43e (5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.31 g, 1.87 mmol), suberic acid monomethyl ester (0.46 g, 2.44 mmol)and DMAP (0.12 g, 0.93 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added DIPEA (0.73 g,5.63 mmol) and EDCI (0.54 g, 2.81 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 as elution toafford Compound 43f (methyl8-((5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate) (0.62 g,1.86 mmol, yield 99%).

To a solution of Compound 43f (methyl8-((5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate) (0.62 g,1.86 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (2 mL, 4.00 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 10% MeOH/water to give Compound 43g(8-((5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid)(0.55 g, 1.72 mmol, yield 93%). The product Compound 43g was used innext step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 43g(8-((5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid)(0.17 g, 0.52 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.08 g, 0.63 mmol)and DMAP (0.03 g, 0.26 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added NMM (0.08 g, 0.78mmol) and EDCI (0.15 g, 0.78 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was washed with diethyl ether to give Compound 43(N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N8-(5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)octanediamide)(0.06 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 28%).

Compound 43, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.13-7.11 (d, 1H), 7.03-7.00 (t,1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 6.75-6.74 (d, 1H), 6.54-6.51 (m, 1H), 6.39-6.35 (m,1H), 5.32-5.29 (t, 1H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 3.00-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.85-2.78 (m,1H), 2.51-2.39 (m, 4H), 2.25-2.22 (t, 2H), 1.88-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.67(m, 5H), 1.48-1.43 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₄H₃₀FN₃O₃ 427.23,found 450 [M+Na]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 43g(8-((5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoic acid) (105mg, 0.33 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen was added EDChydrochloride (69 mg, 0.36 mmol), followed DMAP (44 mg, 0.36 mmol) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (43 mg, 0.36 mmol). Themixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 5 hours.

The reaction mixture was diluted with ether and extracted with NaHCO₃(sat.), followed NH₄Cl (sat.) and brine. The combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removed the solvent, the crude productwas purified by column chromatography (EA:n-hexane=2:1) to afford theproduct Compound 44a(N¹-(5-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(130 mg, 95%).

To a solution of Compound 44a(N¹-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(36 mg, 0.09 mmol) in DCM (1 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 1 mL). The reaction was stirredat RT for 4 hours.

Thereafter, the solid was filtered out to afford the product Compound 44(N¹-hydroxy-N⁸-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)octanediamide)(22 mg, 53%).

Compound 44, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.12-7.11 (d, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H),6.76-6.74 (d, 1H), 5.31-5.28 (t, 1H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 3.00-2.95 (m, 1H),2.85-2.80 (m, 1H), 2.23-2.20 (t, 2H), 2.10-2.07 (t, 2H), 2.04-2.03 (m,1H), 1.86-1.82 (m, 1H), 1.65-1.62 (m, 4H), 1.40-1.36 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₁₈H₂₆N₂O₄ 334.18, found 357.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 45

To a solution of Compound 45a (2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (0.60 g,4.50 mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added TEA (0.46 g, 4.50 mmol) andchloroacetyl chloride (0.51 g, 4.50 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for 1 hour.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution toafford Compound 45b (2-chloro-N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetamide)(0.47 g, 2.56 mmol, yield 50%).

To a solution of Compound 45b(2-chloro-N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetamide) (0.47 g, 2.56 mmol)and methyl 6-aminohexanoate hydrogen chloride (0.30 g, 1.65 mmol) inacetone (50 mL) was added K₂CO₃ (0.71 g, 5.12 mmol). After addition, thereaction mixture was refluxed for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 as elution toafford Compound 45c (methyl6-(bis(2-((2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)amino)hexanoate)(0.08 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 10%).

To a solution of Compound 45c (methyl6-(bis(2-((2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)-2-oxoethyl)amino)hexanoate)(0.08 g, 0.16 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added hydroxylamine (2.00 mL, 50wt. % in H₂O) and 2N NaOH (0.16 mL, 0.32 mmol). After addition, thereaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration to getproduct Compound 45(2,2′-((6-(hydroxyamino)-6-oxohexyl)azanediyl)bis(N-(2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)acetamide))(0.05 g, 0.10 mmol, yield 61%).

Compound 45, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.23-7.17 (m, 8H), 5.42-5.39 (t,2H), 3.27 (s, 4H), 3.01-2.99 (m, 2H), 2.89-2.85 (m, 2H), 2.59-2.56 (t,2H), 2.49-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.05-2.02 (t, 2H), 1.90-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.56(m, 2H), 1.50-1.44 (m, 2H), 1.30-1.29 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₈H₃₆N₄O₄ 492.27, found 493 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 46

To a stirred solution of suberic acid monomethyl ester (396.0 mg, 2.1mmol) and HOBt (227.0 mL, 1.68 mmol) in THF (14 mL) was added EDCI(322.0 mg, 1.68 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of a solutionof Compound 23e (6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-amine) (317.0mg, 1.4 mmol) in THF (14 mL) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12hours.

The resulting residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(EtOAc:Hex.=1:4) to provide the product Compound 46a (methyl8-((6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate)(109.0 mg, yield 20%).

To a solution of Compound 46a (tert-butyl(E)-(6-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)carbamate)(109 mg, 0.28 mmol) in MeOH (3 mL) was added 2N NaOH (0.4 mL) andstirred at RT for 3 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=4 with 1N HCl_((aq)).The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and brine. The organic layer wasdried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the productCompound 46b(8-((6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (105.0 mg, yield 96%).

To a stirred solution of Compound 46b(8-((6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (105.0 mg, 0.27 mmol) and HOBt (45.0 mg, 0.33 mmol) in DCM (3 mL)was added O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (48.0 mg, 0.41 mmol)in one portion, followed by a solution of EDCI (63.0 mg, 0.33 mmol) inDCM (1 mL) was added dropwise to the mixture in one portion at 0° C. Theresulting mixture was stirred at RT for overnight.

After which time the mixture dilute with DCM and washed with NaHCO₃ andbrine. The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuoto give the crude material.

The resulting residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(EtOAc:Hexane=3:1) to provide the white solid product Compound 46c(N¹-(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(20.0 mg, yield 15%).

A solution of Compound 46c((E)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)benzamide)(20.0 mg, 0.04 mmol) in DCM (0.4 mL) was added 1N HCl_((aq)) (0.05 mL)at 0° C. and stirred for 3 hours.

The resulting crude was washed with ether to provide the productCompound 46(N1-(6-bromo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-N8-hydroxyoctanediamide)(5.0 mg, yield 31%).

Compound 46, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): 7.15-7.09 (m, 3H), 5.07 (s, 1H),2.81-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.23 (s, 2H), 2.11-2.09 (m, 2H), 1.98-1.92 (m, 2H),1.80 (s, 2H), 1.66-1.63 (m, 4H), 1.37 (s, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₁₈H₂₅BrN₂O₃ 396.11, found 397 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 47˜48

To a solution of Compound 47a(6-methoxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one) (3.00 g, 17.02 mmol) inTHF/water (25 mL, 4:1) was added NaBH₄ (0.97 g, 25.54 mmol) at 0° C.After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was quenched withSat. NH₄Cl. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residuewas diluted with EtOAc and washed with sat. NH₄Cl. The organic phase wasdried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to obtain thedesired product Compound 47b(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol) (2.97 g, 16.68 mmol, yield98%). The crude product was used in the next step without furtherpurification.

To a solution of Compound 47b(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-ol) (0.22 g, 1.21 mmol) and1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (0.28 g, 1.82 mmol) in THF (20 mL)was added Diphenyl phosphoryl azide (0.43 g, 1.58 mmol) at 0° C. Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred forovernight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/5 as elution toafford Compound 47c (1-azido-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene)(0.14 g, 0.66 mmol, yield 55%).

To a solution of Compound 47c(1-azido-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene) (0.14 g, 0.66 mmol) inMeOH (50 mL) was added Pd/C (0.03 g). After addition, the reactionmixture was stirred under H₂ for 3 hours.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. Pd/C was filed off through a pad of celite and washed withEtOAc. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford Compound 47d(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-amine) (0.11 g, 0.59 mmol,yield 90%).

To a solution of Compound 47d(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-amine) (0.48 g, 2.70 mmol),suberic acid monomethyl ester (0.66 g, 3.51 mmol) and DMAP (0.17 g, 1.35mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added DIPEA (1.05 g, 8.10 mmol) and EDCI (0.78g, 4.05 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowlywarmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cland Sat. NaHCO₃. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentratedunder reduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=2/1 as elution toafford Compound 47e (methyl8-((6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate)(0.93 g, 2.67 mmol, yield 99%).

To a solution of Compound 47e (methyl8-((6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoate)(0.93 g, 2.67 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (2.50 mL, 5.00mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 10% MeOH/water to give Compound 47f(8-((6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.85 g, 2.56 mmol, yield 96%). The product Compound 47f was usedin next step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 47f(8-((6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (0.10 g, 0.30 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.05 g, 0.36mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.15 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added NMM (0.05 g,0.45 mmol) and EDCI (0.09 g, 0.45 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was washed with diethyl ether to give Compound 47(N1-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-N8-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)octanediamide)(0.06 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 48%).

Compound 47, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.09-7.07 (d, 1H), 7.03-7.00 (t,1H), 6.73-6.70 (dd, 1H), 6.63 (s, 1H), 6.54-6.51 (dd, 1H), 6.39-6.35(td, 1H), 5.01 (t, 1H), 3.74 (s, 3H), 2.81-2.70 (m, 2H), 2.42-2.39 (t,2H), 2.24-2.21 (t, 2H), 1.97-1.89 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.67 (m, 6H), 1.48-1.43(m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₅H₃₂FN₃O₃ 441.24, found 464 [M+Na]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 47f(8-((6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)amino)-8-oxooctanoicacid) (110 mg, 0.33 mmol) in DCM (3 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (69 mg, 0.36 mmol), followed DMAP (44 mg, 0.36mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (43 mg, 0.36 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 4 hours.

The reaction mixture was diluted with ether and extracted with NaHCO₃(sat.), followed NH₄Cl (sat.) and brine. The combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removed the solvent, the crude productwas purified by column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford theproduct Compound 48a(N¹-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(138 mg, 96%).

To a solution of Compound 48a(N¹-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-N⁸-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)octanediamide)(44 mg, 0.10 mmol) in DCM (1 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 1 mL). The reaction was stirredat RT for 3 hours.

Thereafter, the solid was filtered out to afford the product Compound 48(N¹-hydroxy-N⁸-(6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)octanediamide)(24 mg, 68%).

Compound 48, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.08-7.06 (d, 1H), 6.73-6.71 (d,1H), 6.63 (s, 1H), 5.00 (s, 1H), 3.74 (s, 3H), 2.81-2.70 (dd, 2H),2.22-2.19 (t, 2H), 2.10-2.07 (t, 2H), 1.96-1.89 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.77 (m,2H), 1.65-1.62 (m, 4H), 1.36 (s, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₁₉H₂₈N₂O₄348.20, found 371.2 [M+Na]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 49˜50

To a solution of Compound 15e (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine)(0.20 g, 0.94 mmol) and N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acrylamide(0.22 g, 0.79 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added K₂CO₃ (0.22 g, 1.57 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was refluxed for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/3 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 49a(N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)propenamide)(0.41 g, 0.83 mmol, yield 89%).

To a solution of Compound 49a(N-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-3-((5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)amino)propenamide)(0.57 g, 1.16 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added DIPEA (0.23 g, 1.74 mmol)and Boc₂O (0.38 g, 1.74 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 3 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 49b(tert-butyl(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.55 g, 0.93 mmol, yield 80%).

To a solution of Compound 49b (tert-butyl(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.55 g, 0.93 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.10 g, 0.37 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.14 g, 1.40 mmol) in DMF/TEA (20 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂(0.01 g, 0.05 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to100° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 49c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.30 g, 0.48 mmol, yield 52%).

To a solution of Compound 49c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.30 g, 0.48 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (0.5 mL,1.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 50° C.and stirred for 4 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 49d((E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.22 g, 0.38 mmol, yield 78%).

To a solution of Compound 49d((E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.10 g, 0.17 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.02 g, 0.19 mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g,0.09 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.03 g, 0.26 mmol) and EDC(0.04 g, 0.22 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 50a(tert-butyl(E)-(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.08 g, 0.12 mmol, yield 71%).

To a solution of Compound 50a (tert-butyl(E)-(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.08 mg, 0.12 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 50((E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(0.06 g, 0.11 mmol, yield 95%).

Compound 50, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.23 (s, 2H), 7.67-7.54 (m, 5H),6.54-6.51 (d, 1H), 4.93-4.91 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.45 (t, 2H), 3.26-3.22 (m,1H), 3.10-3.04 (m, 1H), 2.96-2.94 (t, 2H), 2.69-2.65 (m, 1H), 2.41-2.36(m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₃H₂₁F₆N₃O₃ 501.15, found 502 [M+1-1]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 49d((E)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.12 g, 0.21 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.03 g, 0.23mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.04 g, 0.42 mmol) and HATU (0.10g, 0.25 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was warmedto room temperature and stirred for 4 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 49e(tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)carbamate)(0.11 mg, 0.16 mmol, yield 78%).

To a solution of Compound 49e (tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)carbamate)(0.11 mg, 0.16 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 49((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(1-((3-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(0.10 g, 0.15 mmol, yield 96%).

Compound 49, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.23 (s, 2H), 7.83-7.80 (d, 1H),7.73-7.64 (m, 4H), 7.40-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.17-7.15 (d, 2H), 6.95-6.91 (d,1H), 4.96-4.94 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.46 (t, 2H), 3.28-3.24 (t, 1H), 3.12-3.06(m, 1H), 2.99-2.96 (t, 2H), 2.17-2.66 (m, 1H), 2.44-2.38 (m, 1H). ESI-MSm/z calcd for C₂₉H₂₅F₇N₄O₂ 594.19, found 595 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 51˜52

To a solution of Compound 15a (5-Bromo-1-indanone) (1.50 g, 7.11 mmol),triphenylphosphine (2.80 g, 10.66 mmol), methyl acrylate (1.53 g, 17.77mmol) in ACN/TEA (100 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.96 g, 4.27 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. and stirredfor overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residual was dilutedwith sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase wasdried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crudeproduct was purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 51b(methyl (E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (1.17 g, 5.40mmol, yield 76%).

To a solution of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (1.3 g, 6.01 mmol) and2-(4-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-amine (1.00 g, 6.61 mmol) in toluene (50 mL)was added p-toluenesulfonic acid monohydrate (0.03 g, 0.18 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was heated to 130° C. and stirred for 3hours. And then, the solvent was removed under reduced pressure. Theresidual was dissolved in DCM (100 mL) and added NaBH(OAc)₃ (1.27 g,6.01 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residual was dilutedwith sat. NaHCO_(3(aq)) and extracted with DCM. The organic phase wasdried with MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to obtainCompound 51c (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(1.50 g, 4.27 mmol, yield 71%). The crude product was used in the nextstep without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 51c (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(1.50 g, 4.27 mmol) in THF (100 mL) was added TEA (0.91 g, 9.02 mmol)and (Boc)₂O (1.31 g, 6.01 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/5 as elution to yield the desired product 51d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.65 g, 1.44 mmol, yield 34%).

To a solution of Compound 51d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.65 g, 1.44 mmol) in MeOH (30 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.5 mL,3.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 51e((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.57 g, 1.29 mmol, yield 90%).

To a solution of Compound 51e ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid (0.36 g, 0.82 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.11 g, 0.91mmol) and DMAP (0.10 g, 0.82 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.08 g,0.82 mmol) and EDCI (0.21 g, 1.07 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 51f(tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)carbamate)(0.28 mg, 0.52 mmol, yield 63%).

To a solution of Compound 51f (tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)carbamate)(0.28 mg, 0.52 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 51((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide) (0.22 g, 0.50 mmol, yield 96%).

Compound 51, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.82 (d, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H),7.41-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.18 (m, 4H), 6.95-6.91 (m, 3H), 3.78 (s, 3H),3.28-3.24 (m, 4H), 3.06-2.96 (m, 3H), 2.65-2.63 (m, 1H), 2.31-2.30 (m,1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₇H₂₈FN₃O₂ 445.22, found 446 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 51e ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.21 g, 0.48 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.07 g, 0.61 mmol) and DMAP (0.03 g,0.24 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.07 g, 0.71 mmol) and EDCI(0.14 g, 0.71 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product 52a(tert-butyl(E)-(4-methoxyphenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.20 g, 0.37 mmol, yield 78%).

To a solution of Compound 52a (tert-butyl(E)-(4-methoxyphenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.20 g, 0.37 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 52((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-((4-methoxyphenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(0.09 g, 0.26 mmol, yield 69%).

Compound 52, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.61-7.58 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.52 (d,1H), 7.21-7.20 (d, 2H), 6.92-6.90 (d, 2H), 6.53-6.50 (d, 1H), 4.83 (m,1H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 3.29-3.27 (d, 2H), 3.25-3.19 (m, 1H), 3.06-2.93 (m,3H), 2.64-2.60 (m, 1H), 2.31-2.26 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₁H₂₄N₂O₃ 352.18, found 353 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 53

To a solution of Compound 53a (4-fluorobenzaldehyde) (1488 mg, 12 mmol)was added nitromethane (12 mL), NH₄OAc (185 mg, 2.4 mmol), and aceticacid (4.8 mL) at rt in pressure tube then sealed. The reaction mixturewas stirred at 120° C. for 4 hours.

After cooling to RT, the solvent was removed in vacuo. Purification bycolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:50) to afford the productCompound 53b ((E)-1-fluoro-4-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene) (1572 mg, 78%).

To a solution of Compound 53b ((E)-1-fluoro-4-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene)(990 mg, 6.00 mmol) in MeOH (450 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (54 mL, 108 mmol), the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 0.5 h. Palladium on carbon (732 mg) was added tothe mixture and degas with hydrogen three times. The reaction wasstirred with hydrogen balloon at 0° C. for 5 hours and return to RT foradditional 13 hours.

The reaction was filtered with celite and removed the solvent in vacuo.The crude product was washed with Et₂O (10 mL) three times to afford theproduct Compound 53c (2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-amine HCl salt) (940 mg,89%).

To a solution of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (432 mg, 2.00 mmol) intoluene (16 mL) was added p-toluene sulfonic acid monohydrate (28 mg,0.06 mmol) at RT in pressure tube. Neutralization of Compound 53c(2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-amine HCl salt) (385 mg, 2.20 mmol) to freeamine with NaOH aqueous solution, then remove solvent in vacuo and addto the pressure tube. The tube was sealed and stirred at 130° C. for 3hours. After cooling to RT, removed solvent in vacuo and dissolved theintermediate in DCM (20 mL). Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (424 mg, 2.00mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at RT under nitrogen for 18hours.

After removing the solvent, purified with column chromatography(EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the product Compound 53d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(313 mg, 46%).

To a solution of Compound 53d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(303 mg, 0.89 mmol) in DCM (16 mL) was added Boc₂O (430 mg, 1.97 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (214 mg, 1.97 mmol) and DMAP (36 mg, 0.09 mmol).

The mixture was stirred at RT for 4 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo and purified with column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) toafford the product Compound 53e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(133 mg, 34%).

To a solution of Compound 53e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(124 mg, 0.30 mmol) in MeOH (100 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution(2.0 M, 10 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 3 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo then quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=3. The mixturewas extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washed with brine.The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removethe solvent, the crude product was taken the next step. Compound 53f((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (101 mg, 84%).

To a solution of Compound 53f ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (101 mg, 0.24 mmol) in DMF (16 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (54 mg, 0.26 mmol), followed DMAP (47 mg, 0.26mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (31 mg, 0.26 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 12 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the solid Compound 53g(tert-butyl(E)-(4-fluorophenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(70 mg, 56%).

To a solution of Compound 53g (tert-butyl(E)-(4-fluorophenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(70 mg, 0.13 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 90 mins, then the solid was filteredout, washed with DCM, Et₂O to afford the product Compound 53((E)-3-(14(4-fluorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(17 mg, 34%).

Compound 53, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.67-7.65 (d, 1H), 7.59-7.57 (m,2H), 7.53-7.51 (d, 1H), 7.34-7.31 (t, 2H), 7.09-7.05 (t, 2H), 6.55-6.52(d, 1H), 4.87-4.86 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.31 (m, 2H), 3.26-3.20 (m, 1H),3.11-3.01 (m, 3H), 2.65-2.58 (m, 1H), 2.34-2.30 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₀H₂₁FN₂O₂ 340.15 (free acid), found 341.1 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 54

To a solution of Compound 54a (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde)(1945 mg, 8 mmol) was added nitromethane (8 mL), NH₄OAc (135 mg, 1.6mmol), and acetic acid (3.2 mL) at RT in pressure tube then sealed. Thereaction mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 3 hours.

After cooling to RT, the solvent was removed in vacuo. Purification bycolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:50) to afford the productCompound 54b ((E)-1-(2-nitrovinyl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene)(1430 mg, 62%).

To a solution of Compound 54b((E)-1-(2-nitrovinyl)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene) (1140 mg, 4.00mmol) in MeOH (360 mL) at rt was added hydrogen chloride solution 2.0 Min diethyl ether (40 mL, 80 mmol), the mixture was stirred at 0° C. for0.5 hour. Palladium on carbon (1140 mg) was added to the mixture anddegas with hydrogen three times. The reaction was stirred with hydrogenballoon at 0° C. for 5 hours and return to RT for additional 11 hours.

The reaction was filtered with celite and removed the solvent in vacuo.The crude product was washed with Et₂O (15 mL) three times to afford theproduct Compound 54c (2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-amineHCl salt) (957 mg, 82%).

To a solution of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (432 mg, 2.00 mmol) intoluene (16 mL) was added p-toluene sulfonic acid monohydrate (15 mg,0.06 mmol) at rt in pressure tube. Neutralization of Compound 54c(2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)ethan-1-amine HCl salt) (645 mg, 2.20mmol) to free amine with NaOH aqueous solution, then remove solvent invacuo and added to the pressure tube. The tube was sealed and stirred at130° C. for 4 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed solvent in vacuo and dissolved theintermediate in DCM (20 mL). Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (435 mg, 2.00mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at RT under nitrogen for 14hours. After removing the solvent, purified with column chromatography(EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the product Compound 54d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(415 mg, 45%).

To a solution of Compound 54d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(405 mg, 0.89 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Boc₂O (391 mg, 1.77 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (179 mg, 1.77 mmol) and DMAP (26 mg, 0.18 mmol).

The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo and purified with column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) toafford the product Compound 54e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(192 mg, 39%).

To a solution of Compound 54e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(180 mg, 0.32 mmol) in MeOH (100 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution(2.0 M, 20 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 4 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo then quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=4. The mixturewas extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washed with brine.The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removethe solvent, the crude product was taken the next step. Compound 54f((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (176 mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 54f((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (176 mg, 0.32 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (69 mg, 0.36 mmol), followed DMAP (44 mg, 0.36mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (46 mg, 0.36 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 12 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:1) to afford the solid Compound 54g(tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(111 mg, 53%).

To a solution of Compound 54g (tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(100 mg, 0.16 mmol) in DCM (15 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 5 hours, then the solid was filteredout, and washed with DCM, Et₂O to afford the product Compound 54((E)-3-(1-((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(25 mg, 32%).

Compound 54, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.98 (s, 2H), 7.91 (s, 1H),7.67-7.66 (d, 1H), 7.57-7.51 (m, 3H), 6.53-6.50 (d, 1H), 3.45-3.44 (m,2H), 3.27-3.22 (m, 3H), 3.04-3.02 (m, 1H), 2.65-2.61 (m, 1H), 2.34-2.34(brs, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₂H₂₀F₆N₂O₂ 458.14 (free acid), found459.1 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 55

To a solution of Compound 55a (3,5-dichlorobenzaldehyde) (2100 mg, 12mmol) was added nitromethane (12 mL), NH₄OAc (185 mg, 2.4 mmol), andacetic acid (4.8 mL) at RT in pressure tube then sealed. The reactionmixture was stirred at 120° C. for 4 hours.

After cooling to RT, the solvent was removed in vacuo. Purification bycolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:50) to afford the productCompound 55b ((E)-1,3-dichloro-5-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene) (1423 mg, 54%).

To a solution of Compound 55b ((E)-1,3-dichloro-5-(2-nitrovinyl)benzene)(720 mg, 3.3 mmol) in MeOH (300 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (30 mL, 60 mmol), the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 0.5 hour. Palladium on carbon (1440 mg) was addedto the mixture and degas with hydrogen three times. The reaction wasstirred with hydrogen balloon at 0° C. for 5 hours and return to RT foradditional 4 hours.

The reaction was filtered with celite and removed the solvent in vacuo.The crude product was washed with Et₂O (10 mL) three times to afford theproduct Compound 55c (2-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)ethan-1-amine HCl salt) (605mg, 81%).

To a solution of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (432 mg, 2.00 mmol) intoluene (15 mL) was added p-toluene sulfonic acid monohydrate (16 mg,0.06 mmol) at RT in pressure tube. Neutralization of Compound 55c(2-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)ethan-1-amine HCl salt) (513 mg, 2.20 mmol) tofree amine with NaOH aqueous solution, then remove solvent in vacuo andadded to the pressure tube. The tube was sealed and stirred at 125° C.for 4 hours. After cooling to RT, removed solvent in vacuo and dissolvedthe intermediate in DCM (20 mL). Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (435 mg,2.00 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at RT under nitrogen for20 hours.

After removing the solvent, purified with column chromatography(EtOAc:n-hexane=2:1) to afford the product Compound 55d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(396 mg, 51%).

To a solution of Compound 55d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(396 mg, 1.02 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Boc₂O (443 mg, 2.03 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (230 mg, 2.03 mmol), DMAP (23 mg, 0.10 mmol).

The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo and purified with column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) toafford the product Compound 55e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(207 mg, 42%).

To a solution of Compound 55e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(207 mg, 0.42 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added NaOH aqueous solution (2.0M, 20 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at rt for 90 mins, then removed the solvent invacuo then quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=4. The mixturewas extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washed with brine.The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After removethe solvent, the crude product was taken the next step. Compound 55f((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (174 mg, 87%).

To a solution of Compound 55f ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (174 mg, 0.37 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (86 mg, 0.40 mmol), followed DMAP (51 mg, 0. 40mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (50 mg, 0. 40 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 9 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:1) to afford the solid Compound 55g(tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(117 mg, 54%).

To a solution of Compound 55g (tert-butyl(E)-(3,5-dichlorophenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(104 mg, 0.18 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 5 hours, then the solid was filteredout, and washed with DCM, Et₂O to afford the product Compound 55((E)-3-(1-((3,5-dichlorophenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(40 mg, 52%).

Compound 55, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.68-7.66 (d, 1H), 7.60-7.57 (m,2H), 7.54-7.52 (m, 1H), 7.37-7.37 (d, 1H), 7.34-7.34 (d, 2H), 6.55-5.52(d, 1H), 4.87-4.85 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.34 (m, 2H), 3.27-3.20 (m, 1H),3.12-3.00 (m, 3H), 2.66-2.58 (m, 1H), 2.35-2.29 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₀H₂₀Cl₂N₂O₂ 390.09 (free acid), found 391.0 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 56

To a solution of Compound 56a (4-(dimethylamino)benzaldehyde) (1776 mg,12 mmol) was added nitromethane (12 mL), NH₄OAc (200 mg, 2.4 mmol), andacetic acid (4.8 mL) at RT in pressure tube then sealed. The reactionmixture was stirred at 120° C. for 2 hours.

After cooling to RT, the solvent was removed in vacuo. Purification bycolumn chromatography (EtOAc as elution) then wash the crude with Et₂Oto afford the product Compound 56b((E)-N,N-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrovinyl)aniline) (1242 mg, 54%).

To a solution of Compound 56b ((E)-N,N-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrovinyl)aniline)(672 mg, 3.5 mmol) in MeOH (320 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (35 mL, 70 mmol), the mixture wasstirred at 0° C. for 0.5 hour. Palladium on carbon (700 mg) was added tothe mixture and degas with hydrogen three times. The reaction wasstirred with hydrogen balloon at 0° C. for 5 hours and return to RT foradditional 7 hours.

The reaction was filtered with celite and removed the solvent in vacuo.The crude product was afforded Compound 56c(4-(2-aminoethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline HCl salt) (829 mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (432 mg, 2.00 mmol) intoluene (15 mL) was added p-toluene sulfonic acid monohydrate (18 mg,0.06 mmol) at RT in pressure tube. Neutralization of Compound 56c(4-(2-aminoethyl)-N,N-dimethylaniline HCl salt) (829 mg, 3.50 mmol) tofree amine with NaOH aqueous solution, then remove solvent in vacuo andadded to the pressure tube. The tube was sealed and stirred at 130° C.for 3 hours. After cooling to rt, removed solvent in vacuo and dissolvedthe intermediate in DCM (20 mL). Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (524 mg,2.00 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at RT under nitrogen for21 hours.

After removing the solvent, purified with column chromatography(EtOAc:n-hexane=5:1) to afford the product Compound 56d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(444 mg, 61%).

To a solution of Compound 56d (methyl(E)-3-(1-((4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(444 mg, 1.22 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added Boc₂O (563 mg, 2.44 mmol)at RT, followed Et₃N (268 mg, 2.44 mmol), DMAP (23 mg, 0.12 mmol).

The mixture was stirred at RT for 3 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo and purified with column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) toafford the product methyl Compound 56e ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (174 mg, 31%).

To a solution of Compound 56e (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (164 mg, 0.35 mmol) in MeOH (100 mL) was added NaOH aqueoussolution (2.0 M, 20 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 15 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=4. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.After remove the solvent, the crude product was taken the next step.Compound 56f ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid) (159 mg, 99%).

To a solution of Compound 56f ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylic acid) (164 mg, 0.36 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogenwas added EDC hydrochloride (83 mg, 0.40 mmol), followed DMAP (59 mg,0.48 mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (68 mg, 0.58mmol). The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 22 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:1) to afford the solid Compound 56g(tert-butyl(E)-(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(137 mg, 69%).

To a solution of Compound 56g (tert-butyl(E)-(4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(122 mg, 0.22 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 6 hours, then the solid was filteredout, and washed with DCM, Et₂O to afford the product Compound 56((E)-3-(1-((4-(dimethylamino)phenethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(70 mg, 72%).

Compound 56, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.71-7.69 (m, 3H), 7.60-7.51 (m,5H), 6.55-6.52 (d, 1H), 3.38-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.30 (s, 6H), 3.28-3.15 (m,3H), 3.05-3.00 (m, 1H), 2.64-2.60 (m, 1H), 2.37-2.32 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₂H₂₇N₃O₂ 365.21 (free acid), found 366.0 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 57˜58

A solution of Compound 15a (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one) (1.0 g,4.74 mmol), ethyl acrylate (1.1 mL, 9.48 mmol) and triphenylphosphine(0.5 g, 0.40 mmol) in TEA (0.7 mL, 4.74 mmol) and DMF (8 mL) wasdegassed by bubbling argon for 3 min. Pd(OAc)₂ (0.1 g, 0.47 mmol) wasadded, and vacuum/argon was applied three times. The reaction mixturewas stirred under argon at 100° C. for 12 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:4) to provide the yellow solid productCompound 57a (ethyl (E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(640.0 mg, yield 59%).

A mixture of Compound 57a (ethyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (100.0 mg, 0.434 mmol),tryptamine (76.9 mg, 0.48 mmol) and p-Toluenesulfonic acid (2.5 mg, 0.01mmol) in toluene (5 mL) were stirred at 160° C. for 4 hours. The mixturewas diluted with DCM when the temperature at RT, followed by addition ofNaB(OAc)₃ (92.0 mg, 0.43 mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated and purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=2:1) to provide the product Compound 57b(ethyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(66.0 mg, Yield 41%).

A mixture of Compound 57b (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.1 g, 0.27 mmol), (Boc)₂O (116.5 mg, 0.53 mmol) and DMAP (97.8 mg, 0.8mmol) in THF (10 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:2) to provide the black oil productCompound 57c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(63.2 mg, yield: 49%).

To a solution of Compound 57c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(300.0 mg, 0.63 mmol) in MeOH (3 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (2.5 mL)at 50° C. and stirred for 3 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=6 with 2NHCl_((aq.)). and extracted with DCM. The organic layer was dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the product Compound 57d((E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (280.0 mg, yield 67%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (34.0 mg, 0.27mmol) and NMM (0.05 mL, 0.44 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added Compound 57d((E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.22 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of HATU(92.0 mg, 0.24 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixture wasstirred at RT for overnight.

The resulting residue was purified by flash chromatography (EtOAc. only)to provide the product Compound 57e (tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(34(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate) (30.0 mg, yield 25%).

Compound 57e (Tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate) (68.0 mg, 0.12 mmol) was added 2N HCl(3.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 12hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with ether to provide the redproduct Compound 57((E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)acrylamide) (44.0 mg, yield 80%).

Compound 57, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 9.64 (s, 1H),9.35 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.58-7.55 (m, 3H),7.37-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.32 (s, 1H), 7.19-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.10-6.98 (m, 2H),6.64-6.61 (m, 1H), 6.46-6.45 (m, 1H), 4.84 (s, 1H), 3.29 (s, 1H),3.21-3.15 (m, 4H), 2.94-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.49 (s, 1H), 2.26 (s, 1H). ESI-MSm/z calcd for C₂₈H₂₇FN₄O 454.22 (free acid), found 455.2 [M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(31.25 mg, 0.27 mmol) and DMAP (59.1 mg, 0.48 mmol) in DCM (15 mL) wasadded Compound 57d((E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.22 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of EDCI(51.7 mg, 0.27 mmol) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12 hours.

The mixture was washed with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layer wasdried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crude material.The resulting residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(EtOAc:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound 58a (tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(67.0 mg, yield 56%).

Compound 58a (Tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(66.0 mg, 0.12 mmol) was added 2N HCl (2.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0°C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 12 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with ether to provide theproduct Compound 58((E)-3-(1-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(17.0 mg, yield 31%).

Compound 58, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 10.78 (s, 1H),9.48 (s, 1H), 9.33 (s, 1H), 7.78-7.76 (d, 1H), 7.73-7.67 (d, 1H),7.59-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.37-7.36 (d, 1H), 7.26 (s, 1H), 7.11-7.00 (d, 2H),6.52-6.49 (d, 1H), 4.82 (s, 1H), 3.32-3.11 (m, 4H), 2.91-2.90 (m, 2H),2.36-2.24 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₂H₂₃N₃O₂ 361.18 (free acid),found 362.1 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 59˜60

A mixture of Compound 51b (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (1.0 g, 4.63 mmol),2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine (0.89 g, 5.1 mmol) andp-toluenesulfonic acid (26.4 mg, 0.14 mmol) in toluene (30 mL) werestirred at 160° C. for 4 hours. The mixture was diluted with DCM whenthe temperature at RT, followed by addition of NaB(OAc)₃ (980.0 mg, 4.63mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated and purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EA only) to provide the product Compound 59a (methyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(400.0 mg, yield: 23%).

A solution of Compound 59a (methyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.4 g, 1.07 mmol), (Boc)₂O (255.4 mg, 1.17 mmol) and DMAP (287.1 mg,2.35 mmol) in THF (15 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:2) to provide the black oil productCompound 59b (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(190.0 mg, yield 37%).

To a solution of Compound 59b (methyl(E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(160.0 mg, 0.34 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (0.3 mL)at 50° C. and stirred for 3 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=6 with 2N HCl_((aq))and extracted with DCM. The org layer was dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give the product Compound 59c((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (150.0 mg, yield: 96%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (29.0 mg, 0.23mmol) and NMM (0.04 mL, 0.38 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added the Compound59c((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (88.0 mg, 0.19 mmol) in one portion, followed by the addition ofHATU (80.0 mg, 0.21 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixturewas stirred at RT overnight.

The resulting residue was purified by flash chromatography(EtOAc:Hexane=1:2) to provide the product Compound 59d (tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)carbamate)(50.0 mg, yield 46%).

(Tert-butyl(E)-(5-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)carbamate)(50.0 mg, 0.09 mmol) was added 4N HCl (2.0 mL, in 1,4-Dioxane) at 0° C.The mixture was stirred at RT for 6 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with ether to provide the redproduct Compound 59((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide)(21.2 mg, yield 50%).

Compound 59, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 9.59 (s, 1H),9.40 (s, 1H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.55 (m, 3H), 7.49-7.48 (m, 1H), 7.36(s, 1H), 7.26-7.24 (d, 1H), 7.00-6.96 (m, 3H), 6.59 (s, 1H), 6.43 (s,1H), 4.83 (s, 1H), 3.15-3.08 (m, 5H), 2.93 (s, 1H), 2.45 (s, 1H), 2.36(s, 3H), 2.26 (s, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₉H₂₉FN₄O 468.23 (freeacid), found 469.1 [M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (22.3mg, 0.19 mmol) and DMAP (39.1 mg, 0.32 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added theCompound 59c ((E)-3-(1-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (73.1 mg, 0.16 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of EDCI(36.4 mg, 0.19 mmol) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12 hours.

The mixture was extracted with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound 60a(tert-butyl(E)-(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(70.0 mg, yield 78%).

Compound 60a (Tert-butyl(E)-(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(70.0 mg, 0.13 mmol) was added 2N HCl (3.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0°C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 12 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with DCM to provide the productCompound 60((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylamide) (16.7 mg, yield 34%).

Compound 60, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 10.68 (s, 1H),9.70 (s, 1H),9.47 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 7.61-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.34 (s,1H), 7.25-7.24 (d, 1H), 7.12-7.10 (m, 1H), 6.99-6.90 (m, 1H), 6.54-6.51(d, 1H), 4.77 (s, 1H), 3.98 (m, 1H), 3.39-3.33 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.01 (m,4H), 2.88 (s, 1H), 2.43 (m, 1H), 2.31 (s, 3H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂ 375.19 (free acid), found 376.2 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 61

A solution of Compound 6a (6-bromo-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(3.0g, 13.3 mmol), methyl acrylate (2.3 g, 26.6 mmol),triphenylphosphine (1.4 g, 5.33 mmol) in TEA (1.9 mL, 13.3 mmol) and DMF(26 mL, 0.5M) was degassed by bubbling argon for 3 mins. Pd(OAc)₂ (0.3g, 1.33 mmol) was added and vacuum/argon was applied three times. Thereaction mixture was stirred under argon at 100° C. for 12 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl_((aq)). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc:Hex=1:5) to provide the product as a yellow solidproduct Compound 61a (methyl(E)-3-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (2.2 g, yield72%).

A mixture of Compound 61a (methyl(E)-3-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate) (0.5 g, 2.17 mmol),tryptamine (0.38 g, 2.39 mmol) and p-toluenesulfonic acid (12.4 mg,0.065 mmol) in toluene (15 mL) were stirred at 160° C. for 1 hour, andthen stirred at 120° C. for overnight. The mixture was diluted with DCMwhen the temperature at RT, followed by addition of NaB(OAc)₃ (506.4 mg,2.39 mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated and purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc only) to provide the black oil product Compound61b (methyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.18 g, yield 22%).

A solution of Compound 61b (methyl(E)-3-(1-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.18 g, 0.48 mmol), (Boc)₂O (115.7 mg, 0.53 mmol), and DMAP (129.2 mg,1.06 mmol) in THF (10 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NH₄Cl (aq.) The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:1) to provide the black oil productCompound 61c (methyl(E)-3-(5-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (110.0 mg, yield 48%).

To a solution of Compound 61c (methyl(E)-3-(5-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (110.0 mg, 0.23 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOHsolution (5.0 mL) at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=6 with 2NHCl_((aq.)). and extracted with DCM. The organic layer was dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the product Compound 61d((E)-3-(5-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylic acid) (80.0 mg, yield 76%).

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(24.64 mg, 0.21 mmol) and DMAP (42.5 mg, 0.35 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) wasadded the Compound 61d((E)-3-(5-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylic acid) (80.0 mg, 0.17 mmol) in one portion, followed by additionof EDCI (40.3 mg, 0.21 mmol) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12hours.

The mixture was extracted with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:3) to provide the product Compound 61e(tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)carbamate)(30.0 mg, yield 32%).

Compound 61e (Tert-butyl(E)-(2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)carbamate).(30.0 mg, 0.17 mmol) was added 2N HCl (3.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0°C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with DCM to provide the productCompound 61((E)-3-(5-((2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide) (6.0 mg, yield 10%).

Compound 61, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, DMSO): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 10.78 (s, 1H),9.02 (s, 1H), 7.61-7.55 (m, 3H), 7.44-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.26 (s, 1H),7.10-7.01 (d, 2H), 6.51-6.48 (d, 1H), 4.55 (s, 1H), 3.23-3.13 (m, 4H),2.85-2.80 (d, 2H), 2.14-2.04 (m, 2H), 2.01-1.90 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₃H₂₅N₃O₂ 375.19 (free acid), found 376.1 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 62˜63

A mixture of Compound 61a (methyl(E)-3-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate) (1.0 g, 4.34mmol), 2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine (0.83 g, 4.8 mmol) andp-Toluenesulfonic acid (24.8 mg, 0.13 mmol) in toluene (30 mL) wasstirred at 160° C. for 4 hours. The mixture was diluted with DCM whenthe temperature at RT, followed by addition of NaB(OAc)₃ (0.92 g, 4.34mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated and purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=2:1) to provide the product Compound 62a(methyl(E)-3-(5-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(600.0 mg, yield 35%).

A solution of Compound 62a (methyl(E)-3-(5-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(0.4 g, 1.5 mmol), (Boc)₂O (403.8 mg, 1.85 mmol) and DMAP (414.0 mg, 3.4mmol) in THF (15 mL) was stirred at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with EtOAc and NaHCO₃(aq.). The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo and purified by flashchromatography (EtOAc./Hexane=1:1) to provide the product Compound 62b(methyl(E)-3-(5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(271.4 mg, yield 37%).

To a solution of Compound 62b (methyl(E)-3-(5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylate)(271.0 mg, 0.37 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (6.0mL) at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=6 with 2N HCl_((aq))and extracted with DCM. The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give the product Compound 62c((E)-3-(5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid). (220.0 mg, yield 82%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (30.0 mg, 0.23mmol) and NMM (0.05 mL, 0.46 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added the Compound62c ((E)-3-(5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.21 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of HATU(87.4 mg, 0.23 mmol) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12 hours.

The mixture was extracted with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound 62d(tert-butyl(E)-(6-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)carbamate)(30.0 mg, yield 25%).

Compound 62d (Tert-butyl(E)-(6-(3-((2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)carbamate).(30.0 mg, 0.05 mmol) was added 2N HCl (3.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0°C. The mixture was stirred at RT for overnight.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with DCM to provide the redproduct Compound 62((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(5-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamide)(5.0 mg, yield 21%).

Compound 62, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 9.48 (s, 1H),9.23 (s, 1H), 9.10 (s, 1H), 8.04-8.03 (d, 1H), 7.70-7.61 (m, 2H),7.53-7.46 (m, 3H), 7.34-7.31 (t, 1H), 7.28-7.23 (d, 1H), 7.05-6.95 (m,2H), 6.55-6.53 (d, 1H), 6.39-6.35 (t, 1H), 4.56 (s, 1H), 3.12-3.07 (m,4H), 2.87-2.80 (m, 2H), 2.15-2.01 (m, 4H), 1.64 (s, 3H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₃₀H₃₁FN₄O 482.25 (free acid), found 483.0 [M+H]⁺.

To a stirred solution of O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (27.0mg, 0.23 mmol) and NMM (0.05 mL, 0.46 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added theCompound 62c ((E)-3-(5-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.21 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of HATU(87.4 mg, 0.23 mmol) in one portion at RT and stirred for 12 hours.

The mixture was extracted with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:3) to provide the product Compound 63a(tert-butyl(E)-(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)carbamate)(30.0 mg, yield 22%).

Compound 63a (Tert-butyl(E)-(2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)carbamate) (30.0 mg, 0.05 mmol) was added 2N HCl (3.0 mL, in diethylether) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 hours.

The mixture was concentrated and washed with DCM to provide the redproduct Compound 63((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(5-((2-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl)amino)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)acrylamide)(10.0 mg, yield 51%).

Compound 63, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 10.79 (s, 1H),9.16 (s, 1H), 7.64-7.63 (m, 1H), 7.46-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.25-7.24 (d, 1H),7.06-6.93 (dt, 2H), 6.52-6.49 (d, 1H), 4.65 (s, 1H), 3.10-3.05 (m, 4H),2.90-2.75 (m, 2H), 2.34 (s, 3H), 2.14-2.08 (m, 2H), 2.00-1.91 (m, 2H).ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₄H₂₇N₃O₂ 389.21 (free acid), found 390.1 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 64

Compound 15a (5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one) (4.3 g, 20.3 mmol) andmethylamine (20 mL, 9.8 M in MeOH), in methanol (50 mL) were chargedinto a round bottom flask and stirred for about 3.5 hours at roomtemperature to form a solution. Sodium borohydride (1.2 g) was slowlyadded to the solution at room temperature to form a mixture, and thenthe mixture is stirred and maintained for completion of the reactionovernight. After that, the solvent and excess methylamine in the mixturewas removed under vacuum to produce a residue. Ice-water was added tothe residue and then a brown black solid was found, filtered, collectedand washed by NaHCO₃(aq). Next, the solid was dried under vacuum toafford a product Compound 64a(5-bromo-N-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (3.21 g, 14.20 mmol,yield 70%). The product Compound 64a was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

To a solution of 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl alcohol (0.54 g, 2.21mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was added DIPEA (0.34 g, 2.65 mmol) and triphosgene(0.22 g, 0.74 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at thesame temperature for 30 min. After the 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylalcohol was consumed, a solution of Compound 64a (0.50 g, 2.21 mmol) andDIPEA (0.34 g, 2.65 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added into the reactionmixture. Then the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirredfor overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with Sat. NH₄Cl and extracted withEtOAc. The combined organic layers were dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yieldthe desired product Compound 64b(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(methyl)carbamate)(0.45 g, 0.91 mmol, yield 41%).

To a solution of Compound 64b (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(5-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(methyl)carbamate) (0.45 g, 0.91mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.10 g, 0.36 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.12 g,1.19 mmol) in DMF/TEA (30 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.01 g, 0.05mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. andstirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was filtered through celite and washed withEtOAc. After concentration in vacuo, the crude product was purified bysilica gel column chromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 aselution to yield the desired product Compound 64c(ethyl(E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.21 g, 0.41 mmol, yield 45%).

To a solution of Compound 64c (ethyl(E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate)(0.21 g, 0.41 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 2N NaOH (0.50 mL, 1.00mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with water and diethyl ether to afford Compound 64d((E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.20 g, 0.40 mmol, yield 99%). The crude product Compound 64d wasused in the next step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 64d((E)-3-(1-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.20 g, 0.40 mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine(0.07g, 0.61 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added EDCI (0.12 g, 0.61 mmol) at0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT andstirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 64e(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-methyl(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.15 g, 0.26 mmol, yield 64%).

To a solution of Compound 64e (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-methyl(5-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.15 g, 0.26 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added 1N HCl (0.5 mL) andstirred for 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether to getCompound 64 (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-(5-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(methyl)carbamate)(0.03 g, 0.06 mmol, yield 23%).

Compound 64, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.02-7.94 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.55 (d,1H), 7.45-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.12 (d, 1H), 6.46 (s, 1H), 5.81-5.79 (d,1H), 5.36 (s, 2H), 3.03-2.99 (m, 1H), 2.91-2.86 (m, 1H), 2.70 (s, 3H),2.45-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.01 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₃H₂₀F₆N₂O₄502.13, found 503 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 65

Compound 65a (6-bromoindanole) (4.3 g, 20.3 mmole) and methylamine (20mL, 9.8 M in MeOH), in methanol (50 mL) were charged into a round bottomflask and stirred for about 3.5 hours at room temperature to form asolution. Sodium borohydride (1.2 g) was slowly added to the solution atroom temperature to form a mixture, and then the mixture is stirred andmaintained for completion of the reaction overnight. After that, thesolvent and excess methylamine in the mixture was removed under vacuumto produce a residue. Ice-water was added to the residue and then abrown black solid was found, filtered, collected and washed byNaHCO₃(aq). Next, the solid was dried under vacuum to afford a productCompound 65b (6-bromo-N-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-amine) (4.04 g,87% yield). The product Compound 65b was used in the next step withoutfurther purification.

Compound 65c was synthesized by using the same methods for Compound 64b.

To a solution of Compound 65c ((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(6-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(methyl)carbamate)) (0.93 g, 1.88mmol) in DMF (10 mL) and triethylamine (5 mL) was added PPh₃ (0.12 g,0.45 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.94 g, 9.38 mmol) and Pd(OAc)₂ (42 mg, 0.19mmol). The mixture was degassed with Ar for 15 min, then heated to 90°C. for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was filtered through celite and washed withEtOAc. After concentration in vacuo, the crude product was purified viaflash column chromatography on a silica gel column using 5:1hexane-EtOAc as the eluent to yield Compound 65d ((ethyl(E)-3-(3-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylate))(0.65 g, 1.26 mmol, yield 67%).

To a solution of Compound 65d (0.22 g, 0.42 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 2N NaOH (1 mL, 2 mmol) and stirred at RT for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with water and diethyl ether to afford Compound 65e((E)-3-(3-((((3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)oxy)carbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)acrylicacid) (0.20 g, 0.41 mmol, yield 98%). The crude product (Compound 65e)was used in the next step without further purification.

To a solution of Compound 65e (0.20 g, 0.41 mmol) andO-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (0.07g, 0.63 mmol) in DCM (10mL) was added EDCI (0.12 g, 0.63 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the reaction mixture was diluted withEtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude product was purified via flash column chromatography on a silicagel column using 10:1 DCM-MeOH as the eluent to give Compound 65f(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-methyl(6-(3-oxo-3-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)prop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)carbamate)(0.10 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 43%).

To a solution of Compound 65f (0.10 g, 0.18 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) wasadded 1N HCl (0.5 mL) and stirred for 2 hrs.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The precipitated solid was washed with water and ether toproduce Compound 65 (3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl(E)-(6-(3-(hydroxyamino)-3-oxoprop-1-en-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-yl)(methyl)carbamate)(0.07 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 77%).

Compound 65, ¹H-NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.86-7.82 (m, 3H), 7.71-7.69 (d,1H), 7.38-7.31 (m, 3H), 6.28-6.27 (d, 1H), 5.89-5.75 (d, 1H), 5.34-5.32(d, 2H), 3.01-2.91 (m, 2H), 2.70 (s, 3H), 2.46-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.06-2.02(m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₃H₂₀F₆N₂O₄ 502.41, found 503 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 66

To a mixture solution of Compound 66a(6-hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one) (0.7 g, 4.3 mmol), methyl4-(bromomethyl)benzoate (1.09 g, 4.75 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (1.19 g, 8.6 mmol)in ACN (36 mL) was stirred at 60° C. for overnight.

After cooling to RT, the crude was concentrated and the resultingmaterial was washed with ether to provide the product as a solidproduct. Compound 66b (methyl4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate) (1.06g, yield 80%).

To a solution of Compound 66b (methyl4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate) (1.06g, 3.4 mmol) in a co-solvent of MeOH:H₂O=3:1 (15 mL) was added NaOH(0.26 g, 6.5 mmol) and stirred at 60° C. for 3 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH 4 with 1N HCl_((aq)).The resulting precipitate was washed with H₂O and ether. The solid wasfurther dried by pressing it on a filter paper.

Then treated the solid with 1N NaOH solution (1.7 mL) and3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (98.0 mg, 0.41 mmol) in MeOH (3.4mL) at RT for 24 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=4 with 1NHCl_((aq.)). The resulting precipitate was filtered, washed with H₂O andMeOH, and dried by pressing it on a filter paper to obtain the whitesolid product Compound 66c((E)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (106.0 mg, yield 60%).

To a stirred solution of Compound 66c((E)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (100.0 mg, 0.19 mmol) in DMF (1.9 mL) was addedbenzene-1,2-diamine (17.0 mg, 0.13 mmol) in one portion, followed by asolution of EDCI (22.0 mg, 0.11 mmol) and HOBt (31.0 mg, 2.30 mmol) inDMF (2.0 mL) was added dropwise to the mixture in one portion at 0° C.The resulting mixture was stirred at RT for overnight.

After which time the mixture concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was washed with ether and H₂O to providethe yellow solid product. Compound((E)-N-(2-aminophenyl)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzamide)(58.0 mg, yield 50%).

Compound 66, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.89 (s, 1H), 8.16 (s, 2H),8.10 (s, 1H), 8.01-7.96 (m, 3H), 7.76 (s, 1H), 7.60-7.58 (d, 2H),7.16-7.15 (d, 1H), 7.08-7.06 (d, 1H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 6.99-6.96 (t, 1H),6.79-6.77 (d, 1H), 6.62-6.59 (t, 1H), 5.32 (s, 1H), 4.88 (s, 2H), 3.03(s, 2H), 2.93 (s, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₃H₂₄F₆N₂O₃ 610.17, found611.3 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 67˜68

To a solution of Compound 66a (6-Hydroxy-1-tetralone) (1311 mg, 8.00mmol) in MeOH (60 mL) at RT was added hydrochloric acid (32%; 88 ml),followed 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (2195 mg, 9.6 mmol).

The reaction was reflux for 12 hours, then ice-cold water was added andthe resulting precipitate was collected by filtration, dried andpurified by recrystallization with MeOH to afford the product Compound67a((E)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-6-hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(1556 mg, 49%).

To a solution of Compound 67a((E)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-6-hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one) (386 mg, 1.00 mmol) in ACN (10 mL) at RT in pressure tube wasadded methyl 4-(bromomethyl)benzoate (233 mg, 1.00 mmol), Potassiumcarbonate (139 mg, 1.00 mmol). The tube was sealed and stirred at 95° C.for 90 mins.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo, the crude product waswashed with water then recrystallization with ACN to afford the productCompound 67b (methyl(E)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(330 mg, 62%).

To a solution of Compound 67b (methyl(E)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(155 mg, 0.29 mmol) in DMSO (6 mL) at rt was added NH₄Cl (158 mg, 2.90mmol), Zinc (99 mg, 1.45 mmol).

The mixture was sealed and stirred at RT for 11 hours, then diluted withEtOAc and washed with water followed brine. The combined organic layerwas dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After remove the solvent, the crudeproduct was taken the next step. Compound 67c (methyl4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(145 mg, 93%).

To a solution of Compound 67c (methyl4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(386 mg, 0.72 mmol) in co-solvent MeOH (60 mL) and DCM (30 mL) was addedNaOH aqueous solution (4.0 M, 5 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 22 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=4. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.After remove the solvent, the crude product was taken the next step.Compound 67d(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (265 mg, 70%).

To a solution of Compound 67d(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (100 mg, 0.19 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (43 mg, 0.21 mmol), followed DMAP (27 mg, 0.21mmol) and 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (29 mg, 0.21 mmol). The mixturewas allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 12 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:2). The crude product was washed withMeOH, n-hexane to afford the product to afford the solid Compound 67(N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzamide)(23 mg, 19%).

Compound 67, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.99 (s, 4H),7.92 (s, 1H), 7.86-7.85 (d, 1H), 7.57-7.56 (d, 2H), 7.12-7.09 (t, 1H),7.00-6.99 (d, 1H), 6.95 (s, 1H), 6.55-6.52 (dd, 1H), 6.38-6.34 (m, 1H),5.28-5.22 (m, 4H), 3.15-2.87 (m, 4H), 1.98-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.75-1.68 (m,1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₃H₂₅F₇N₂O₃ 630.17, found 631.0 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 67d(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (117 mg, 0.22 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (50 mg, 0.25 mmol), followed DMAP (32 mg, 0.25mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (33 mg, 0.25 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 12 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:1) to afford the solid Compound 68a(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)benzamide)(100 mg, 72%).

To a solution of Compound 68a(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)benzamide)(97 mg, 0.16 mmol) in DCM (9 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloridesolution 2.0 M in diethyl ether (excess, 2 mL).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 12 hours, then remove the solvent andpurified by column chromatography (DCM:MeOH=30:1). The crude product waswashed with MeOH, n-hexane to afford the product Compound 68(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-hydroxybenzamide)(19 mg, 23%).

Compound 68, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 11.24 (s, 1H), 9.07 (s, 1H),7.99 (s, 2H), 7.91 (s, 1H), 7.86-7.84 (d, 1H), 7.77-7.75 (d, 2H),7.52-7.50 (d, 2H), 6.98-6.96 (d, 1H), 6.94 (s, 1H), 5.23 (s, 2H),3.00-2.86 (m, 4H), 1.97-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.72-1.69 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₇H₂₁F₆NO₄ 537.13, found 538.0 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 69˜70

To a solution of Compound 66a(6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone) (1.00 g, 3.54 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (0.73 g, 5.31 mmol) in ACN (40 mL) was added1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene (0.93 g, 3.72 mmol). After addition, thereaction mixture was heated to 50° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residual was dilutedwith ice-cold water and the precipitated solid was collected byfiltration to get the desired product Compound 69a(6-((4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one) (1.00 g, 3.01mmol, yield 85%).

To a solution of Compound 69a(6-((4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one) (0.50 g, 1.51mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.16 g, 0.60 mmol), ethyl acrylate (0.20 g,1.96 mmol) in DMF/TEA (30 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂ (0.02 g, 0.08mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to 100° C. andstirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/4 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 69b (ethyl(E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(0.51 g, 1.45 mmol, yield 96%).

To a solution of Compound 69b (ethyl(E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(0.51 g, 1.45 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.5 mL,3.00 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 69c((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.46 g, 1.43 mmol, yield 99%).

To a solution of Compound 69c((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.07 g, 0.22 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.03 g, 0.26mmol) and DMAP (0.01 g, 0.11 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.03 g,0.33 mmol) and EDCI (0.06 g, 0.33 mmol) at 0 t. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 69((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylamide)(0.03 g, 0.07 mmol, yield 31%).

Compound 69, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94-7.93 (d, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m,3H), 7.52-7.50 (d, 2H), 7.17-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.97-6.95 (dd, 1H), 6.92 (s,1H), 6.87-6.83 (d, 1H), 6.58-6.56 (dd, 1H), 6.43-6.39 (td, 1H), 5.22 (s,2H), 2.97-2.95 (t, 2H), 2.61-2.58 (t, 2H), 2.12-2.09 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₆H₂₃FN₂O₃ 430.17, found 431 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 69c((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.12 g, 0.37 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.07 g, 0.56 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g,0.19 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.06 g, 0.56 mmol) and EDCI(0.11 g, 0.56 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 70a((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.09 g, 0.22 mmol, yield 60%).

To a solution of Compound 70a((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.09 g, 0.22 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 70((E)-N-hydroxy-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)phenyl)acrylamide)(0.05 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 71%).

Compound 70, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 7.94-7.92 (d, 1H), 7.67-7.63 (m,1H), 7.59-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.49-7.48 (d, 2H), 6.96-6.93 (dd, 1H), 6.91 (s,1H), 6.50-6.47 (d, 1H), 5.20 (s, 2H), 2.97-2.94 (t, 2H), 2.60-2.58 (t,2H), 2.11-2.09 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₀H₁₉NO₄ 337.13, found 338[M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 71˜72

To a solution of Compound 69c((E)-3-(4-(((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.47 g, 1.45 mmol) and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.42g, 1.74 mmol) in MeOH (30 mL) was added 2N NaOH (1.50 mL, 3.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get Compound 71a((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.56 g, 1.03 mmol, yield 71%).

To a solution of Compound 71a((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-acrylicacid) (0.20 g, 0.37 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.06 g, 0.44mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g, 0.19 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.06 g,0.55 mmol) and EDCI (0.11 g, 0.55 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 71((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(4#(6-((E)-3,5-bis(tri-fluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)-phenyl)acrylamide)(0.06 g, 0.10 mmol, yield 26%).

Compound 71, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.15-8.13 (d, 1H), 7.85-7.82 (m,4H), 7.78-7.75 (d, 1H), 7.60-7.58 (d, 2H), 7.48-7.46 (d, 2H), 7.18 (s,1H), 6.99-6.97 (d, 1H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 6.62-6.59 (d, 1H), 6.54-6.52 (m,2H), 5.17 (s, 2H), 4.04 (s, 2H), 3.06-2.96 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd forC₃₅H₂₅F₇N₂O₃ 654.18, found 655 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 71a((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-acrylicacid) (0.20 g, 0.37 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.06 g, 0.55 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g,0.19 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added NMM (0.06 g, 0.55 mmol) and EDCI(0.11 g, 0.55 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 72a((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.12 g, 0.19 mmol, yield 50%).

To a solution of Compound 72a((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.12 g, 0.19 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 72((E)-3-(4-(((6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(0.08 g, 0.14 mmol, yield 74%).

Compound 72, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 8.14-8.12 (d, 1H), 7.85-7.82 (m,4H), 7.74-7.71 (d, 1H), 7.56-7.54 (d, 2H), 7.46-7.44 (d, 2H), 6.98-6.96(d, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.38 (br, 1H), 5.16 (s, 2H), 3.05-2.95 (m, 4H).ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₉H₂₁F₆NO₄ 561.14, found 562 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 73

To a solution of Compound 67a((E)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-6-hydroxy-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(386 mg, 1.00 mmol) in ACN (10 mL) at RT in pressure tube was added4-Bromobenzyl bromide (250 mg, 1.00 mmol), Potassium carbonate (138 mg,1.00 mmol). The tube was sealed and stirred at 95° C. for 3 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo, the crude product waspurified by column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) to afford theproduct Compound 73a((E)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-64(4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(400 mg, 72%).

To a solution of Compound 73a((E)-2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-64(4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(400 mg, 0.72 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at RT was added NH₄Cl (386 mg, 7.21mmol), Zinc (239 mg, 3.60 mmol).

The mixture was sealed and stirred at RT for 12 hours, then diluted withEtOAc and washed with water followed brine. The combined organic layerwas dried over anhydrous MgSO₄. After remove the solvent, purificationby column chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:10) to afford the productCompound 73b(2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6-((4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(317 mg, 79%).

To a solution of Compound 73b(2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6-((4-bromobenzyl)oxy)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one)(317 mg, 0.57 mmol) in ACN (8 mL) was added methyl acrylate (1.3 mL,14.2 mmol) at RT in pressure tube, followed Et₃N (8 mL), PPh₃ (222 mg,0.85 mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 5 mins then degas withnitrogen, followed added Pd(OAc)₂ (76 mg, 0.34 mmol) and seal the tube.The reaction was stirred at 100° C. for 21 hours.

After cooling to RT, removed the solvent in vacuo and purified withcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:5) to afford the productCompound 73c (methyl(E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(266 mg, 83%).

To a solution of Compound 73c (methyl(E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(253 mg, 0.45 mmol) in co-solvent MeOH (20 mL) and DCM (40 mL) was addedNaOH aqueous solution (4.0 M, 3 mL) at RT.

The mixture was stirred at RT for 12 hours, then removed the solvent invacuo followed quench with HCl aqueous solution (1.0 M) to pH=4. Themixture was extracted with EtOAc, then take the organic layer washedwith brine. The combined organic layer was dried over anhydrous MgSO₄.After remove the solvent, purified with column chromatography(EtOAc:n-hexane=1:2) to afford the product. Compound 73d((E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (76 mg, 31%).

To a solution of Compound 73d((E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (98 mg, 0.18 mmol) in DMF (30 mL) at 0° C. under nitrogen wasadded EDC hydrochloride (40 mg, 0.21 mmol), followed DMAP (27 mg, 0.21mmol) and O-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (25 mg, 0.21 mmol).The mixture was allowed to warm to RT and stirred for 20 hours.

After removing the solvent, the crude product was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc:n-hexane=1:1) to afford the solid Compound 73e((E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(67 mg, 58%).

To a solution of Compound 73e((E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide) (29 mg, 0.04mmol) in DCM (10 mL) at RT was added hydrogen chloride solution 2.0 M indiethyl ether (0.1 mL, 0.20 mmol).

The reaction was stirred at RT for 3 hours, then the solid was filteredout to afford the product Compound 73((E)-3-(4-(((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)methyl)phenyl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(15 mg, 60%).

Compound 73, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 7.99 (s, 2H), 7.91 (s, 1H),7.86-7.84 (d, 1H), 7.59-7.58 (d, 2H), 7.48-7.44 (d, 3H), 6.98-6.97 (d,1H), 6.94 (s, 1H), 6.50-6.47 (d, 1H), 5.21 (s, 2H), 3.43-3.40 (m, 1H),3.00-2.86 (m, 4H), 1.98-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.73-1.70 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₂₉H₂₃F₆NO₂ 563.15, found 564 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 74

To a solution of Compound 66a(6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone) (0.12 g, 0.74 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (0.31 g, 2.22 mmol) in acetone (20 mL) was added methyl6-(2-chloroacetamido)hexanoate (0.25 g, 1.11 mmol) and KI (catalyticamount). After addition, the reaction mixture was refluxed forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 74a(methyl6-(2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-acetamido)hexanoate)(0.24 g, 0.69 mmol, yield 93%).

To a solution of Compound 74a (methyl6-(2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)-acetamido)hexanoate)(0.42 g, 1.21 mmol) and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.29 g,1.21 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.5 mL, 3.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 74b((E)-6-(2-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)hexanoic acid) (0.45 g, 0.81 mmol, yield 67%).

To a solution of Compound 74b((E)-6-(2-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)hexanoic acid) (0.45 g, 0.81 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.12 g, 1.06mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.41 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added NMM (0.12g, 1.22 mmol) and EDCI (0.20 g, 1.06 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 74c((E)-6-(2-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide) (0.24 g, 0.36mmol, yield 45%).

To a solution of Compound 74c((E)-6-(2-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide) (0.24 g, 0.36mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, in diethyl ether).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 74((E)-6-(2-((6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-N-hydroxyhexanamide) (0.02 g, 0.03 mmol, yield 10%).

Compound 74, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.07-8.06 (d, 1H), 8.02 (s, 2H),7.97 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.05-7.03 (d, 1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 4.62 (s,2H), 3.31-3.27 (m, 2H), 3.09-3.00 (m, 4H), 2.09-2.06 (t, 2H), 1.64-1.54(m, 4H), 1.35-1.33 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₇H₂₆F₆N₂O₅ 572.17,found 573 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compound 75

To a solution of Compound 66a(6-Hydroxy-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-naphthalenone) (0.50 g, 3.08 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (0.85 g, 6.17 mmol) in acetone (50 mL) was addedN-(4-bromobenzyl)-2-chloroacetamide (0.81 g, 3.08 mmol) and KI(catalytic amount). After addition, the reaction mixture was refluxedfor overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 75a(N-(4-bromobenzyl)-2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamide)(0.97 g, 2.49 mmol, yield 81%).

To a solution of Compound 75a(N-(4-bromobenzyl)-2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamide)(0.97 g, 2.49 mmol), triphenylphosphine (0.26 g, 1.00 mmol), ethylacrylate (0.32 g, 3.24 mmol) in DMF/TEA (50 mL, 1:1) was added Pd(OAc)₂(0.03 g, 0.12 mmol). After addition, the reaction mixture was heated to100° C. and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thereaction mixture was diluted with sat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted withEtOAc. The organic phase was dried with MgSO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The crude product was purified by silica gel columnchromatography using ethyl acetate/hexane=1/1 as elution to yield thedesired product Compound 75b (ethyl(E)-3-(4-((2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(0.62 g, 1.51 mmol, yield 61%).

To a solution of Compound 75b (ethyl(E)-3-(4-((2-((5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)methyl)phenyl)acrylate)(0.62 g, 1.51 mmol) and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.40 g,1.66 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH_((aq)) (1.5 mL, 3.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and acidified with 1N HCl. The precipitated solid wascollected by filtration to afford the desired product Compound 75c((E)-3-(44(24(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.89 g, 1.47 mmol, yield 97%).

To a solution of Compound 75c((E)-3-(44(24(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-methyl)phenyl)acrylicacid) (0.89 g, 1.47 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.22 g, 1.91 mmol) and DMAP (0.09 g,0.74 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added NMM (0.22 g, 2.21 mmol) and EDCI(0.42 g, 2.21 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 75d((E)-3-(44(24(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.49 g, 0.69 mmol, yield 47%).

To a solution of Compound 75d((E)-3-(44(24(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoro-methyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)-methyl)phenyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)acrylamide)(0.49 g, 0.69 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 75((E)-3-(44(24(6-((E)-3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)oxy)acetamido)methyl)phenyl)-N-hydroxyacrylamide)(0.11 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 26%).

Compound 75, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.79-8.76 (t, 1H), 8.07-8.05 (d,1H), 8.02 (s, 2H), 7.97 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.56-7.52 (d, 1H),7.50-7.49 (d, 2H), 7.32-7.30 (d, 2H), 7.04-7.03 (d, 1H), 6.92 (s, 1H),6.45-6.42 (d, 1H), 4.70 (s, 2H), 4.48 (s, 2H), 3.09-3.06 (t, 2H),2.98-2.96 (t, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₁H₂₄F₆N₂O₅ 618.16, found 619[M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 76˜77

To a mixture solution of Compound 76a(5-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-1-one) (2.5 g, 16.9 mmol), methyl4-(bromomethyl)benzoate (3.86 g, 16.9 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (4.7 g, 33.8 mmol)in ACN (50 mL) was stirred at 50° C. for 16 hours.

After cooling to RT, DCM (50 mL) was added and the mixture was filteredthrough celite. The filtrate was concentrated and the resulting materialwas washed with ether to provide the product as a solid product Compound76b (methyl 4-(((1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(3.2 g, 10.8 mmol, yield 63.9%).

A 2N NaOH solution (1.5 mL) was added to a mixture of Compound 76b(methyl 4-(((1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate) (0.5g, 1.69 mmol) and 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.45 g, 1.86mmol) in MeOH (40 mL) at RT and stirred for 16 hours.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was washed with H₂O and Ether. The white solid was dried invacuo to provide the product Compound 76c (methyl(E)-4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(0.72 g, yield 82%).

A mixture of Compound 76c (methyl(E)-4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoate)(657.0 mg, 1.26 mmol), Zn dust (413.3 mg, 6.3 mmol) and NH₄Cl (675.9 mg,12.6 mmol) in DMSO (10 mL) were stirred for 0.5 hour.

The mixture was extracted with DCM and brine. The organic layer wasdried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crude material.The resulting residue was washed with ether to provide the white solidproduct Compound 76d (methyl4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-oxy)methyl)benzoate)(0.6 g, yield 91%).

To a solution of Compound 76d (methyl4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-oxy)methyl)benzoate)(100.0 mg, 0.19 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) was added 2N NaOH solution (0.5 mL)at RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction mixture was concentrated to remove the organic solvent. Theresidue was diluted with water and acidified to pH=6 with 2N HCl_((aq))and extracted with DCM. The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo to give the product Compound 76e(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzoicacid) (52.1 mg, yield 54%).

To a stirred solution of 4-Fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (23.8 mg, 0.19mmol) and NMM (0.04 mL, 0.32 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added Compound 76e(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-benzoicacid) (80.0 mg, 0.16 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of HATU(66.9 mg, 0.18 mmol) in one portion at 0° C. and stirred for 2 hours.

The mixture was extracted with NH₄Cl(aq.) and brine. The organic layerwas dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the crudematerial. The resulting residue was washed with ether to provide theproduct Compound 76(N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)benzamide)(15.0 mg, yield 15%).

Compound 76, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 9.67 (s, 1H), 8.17 (s, 2H),8.05-8.01 (d, 2H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 7.77-7.72 (s, 1H), 7.63-7.61 (d, 2H),7.17 (s, 1H), 7.12-7.01 (m, 1H), 6.55-6.52 (d, 1H), 6.37-6.34 (t, 1H),5.31 (s, 2H), 5.22 (s, 2H), 3.19-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.13-3.06 (m, 2H),2.94-2.89 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.69 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₂H₂₃F₇N₂O₃616.15, found 617 [M+1-1]⁺.

To a stirred solution of 0-(Tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)hydroxylamine (22.1mg, 0.19 mmol) and DMAP (28.8 mg, 2.24 mmol) in DCM (6 mL) was addedCompound 76e(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-benzoicacid) (80.0 mg, 0.16 mmol) in one portion, followed by addition of EDCI(36.4 mg, 0.19 mmol) in one portion at RT. The resulting mixture wasstirred at RT for overnight.

After which time it was washed successively with NaHCO₃(aq.) and brine.The organic layer was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe crude material. The resulting residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (EtOAc:Hex.=1:1) to provide the product Compound77a(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)benzamide) (80.0 mg, yield 82%).

A solution of Compound 77a(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)benzamide) (80.0 mg, 0.13 mmol) in di ethylether (2 mL) was added 2N HCl (2.0 mL, in diethyl ether) at 0° C. andstirred for 1 hour.

The resulting crude purified by flash chromatography (EtOAc:Hex=2:1) toprovide the product Compound 77(4-(((2-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)oxy)methyl)-N-hydroxybenzamide)(11.0 mg, yield 16%).

Compound 77, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, d₆-DMSO): δ 11.21 (s, 1H), 9.04 (s, 1H),8.09 (s, 2H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 7.78-7.76 (d, 2H), 7.62-7.60 (d, 1H),7.52-7.51 (d, 2H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.06-7.05 (d, 1H), 5.26 (s, 2H),3.36-3.33 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.18 (m, 1H), 3.16-3.14 (m, 1H), 2.93-2.91 (m,1H), 2.80-2.76 (m, 1H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₆H₁₉F₆NO₄ 523.12, found524 [M+H]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 78˜79

To a solution of Compound 78a(5-Oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalene-carboxylic acid) (1.00 g, 5.26mmol), methyl 6-aminohexanoate hydrogen chloride (1.15 g, 6.31 mmol) andDMAP (0.32 g, 2.63 mmol) in DCM (100 mL) was added DIPEA (2.04 g, 15.77mmol) and EDCI (1.21 g, 6.31 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the desired product Compound 78b(methyl 6-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)hexanoate)(1.61 g, 5.07 mmol, yield 96%).

To a solution of Compound 78b (methyl6-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)hexanoate) (1.61g, 5.07 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (5.00 mL, 10.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to give the intermedia product. It was thentreated with 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzaldehyde (1.44 g, 5.93 mmol)in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (5.00 mL, 10.00 mmol). After addition,the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get Compound 78c((E)-6-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)hexanoicacid) (2.44 g, 4.63 mmol, yield 94%).

To a solution of Compound 78c((E)-6-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)hexanoicacid) (1.48 g, 2.80 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.35 g, 2.80mmol) and DMAP (0.34 g, 2.80 mmol) in THF (100 mL) was added NMM (0.28g, 2.80 mmol) and EDCI (0.64 g, 3.36 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 78((E)-N-(64(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-6-oxohexyl)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.05 g, 0.08 mmol, yield 3%).

Compound 78, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.13-8.11 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.88 (s, 1H), 7.80-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.01-6.98 (m, 1H),6.53-6.51 (m, 1H), 6.35-6.31 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.42 (t, 2H), 3.12-3.03 (m,4H), 2.45-2.42 (t, 2H), 1.80-1.68 (m, 4H), 1.52-1.50 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₃₂H₂₈F₇N₃O₃ 635.20, found 636 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 78c((E)-6-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)hexanoicacid) (0.45 g, 0.85 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.15 g, 1.28 mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g,0.43 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added NMM (0.13 g, 1.28 mmol) and EDCI(0.25 g, 1.28 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 79a((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-N-(6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-oxy)amino)hexyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide) (0.17 g,0.27 mmol, yield 32%).

To a solution of Compound 79a((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-N-(6-oxo-6-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)-oxy)amino)hexyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide) (0.17 g,0.27 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, in diethylether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 79((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-N-(6-(hydroxyamino)-6-oxohexyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.04 g, 0.07 mmol, yield 27%).

Compound 79, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.14-8.12 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.88 (s, 1H), 7.80-7.78 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.38 (t, 2H),3.13-3.07 (m, 4H), 2.13-2.10 (t, 2H), 1.70-1.62 (m, 4H), 1.45-1.40 (m,2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₆H₂₄F₆N₂O₄ 542.16, found 543 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 80˜81

To a solution of Compound 78a(5-Oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalene-carboxylic acid) (1.00 g, 5.26mmol), methyl 5-aminopentanoate hydrogen chloride (0.97 g, 5.79 mmol)and DMAP (0.32 g, 2.63 mmol) in DCM (100 mL) was added DIPEA (2.04 g,15.77 mmol) and EDCI (1.21 g, 6.31 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the desired product Compound 80a(methyl5-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)pentanoate) (1.37g, 4.53 mmol, yield 86%).

To a solution of Compound 80a (methyl5-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)pentanoate) (1.37g, 4.53 mmol) and 3,5-Bis-(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (1.27 g, 5.25mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (5.00 mL, 10.00 mmol). Afteraddition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get Compound 80b((E)-5-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)pentanoicacid) (1.72 g, 3.35 mmol, yield 74%).

To a solution of Compound 80b((E)-5-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)pentanoicacid) (0.20 g, 0.39 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.05 g, 0.39mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.39 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.04 g,0.39 mmol) and EDCI (0.10 g, 0.51 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 80((E)-N-(54(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)amino)-5-oxopentyl)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.10 g, 0.16 mmol, yield 42%).

Compound 80, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 9.02 (s, 1H), 8.68-8.66 (t, 1H),8.21 (s, 2H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.05-8.04 (d, 1H), 7.85-7.84 (m, 3H),7.11-7.08 (t, 1H), 6.49-6.46 (dd, 1H), 6.31-6.27 (td, 1H), 5.13 (s, 2H),3.09-3.01 (m, 4H), 2.36-2.33 (t, 2H), 1.66-1.57 (m, 4H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₃₁H₂₆F₇N₃O₃ 621.19, found 622 [M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 80b((E)-5-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamido)pentanoicacid) (0.20 g, 0.39 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.06 g, 0.51 mmol) and DMAP (0.02 g,0.20 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added NMM (0.06 g, 0.59 mmol) and EDCI(0.11 g, 0.59 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/hexane=2/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound 81a((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-N-(5-oxo-5-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)pentyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.11 g, 0.18 mmol, yield 47%).

To a solution of Compound 81a((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-N-(5-oxo-5-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)amino)pentyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.11 g, 0.18 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 81((E)-6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-N-(5-(hydroxyamino)-5-oxopentyl)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxamide)(0.01 g, 0.02 mmol, yield 13%).

Compound 81, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.14-8.12 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.88 (s, 1H), 7.80-7.78 (m, 2H), 3.43-3.40 (t, 2H),3.15-3.12 (t, 2H), 3.08-3.06 (t, 2H), 2.17-2.14 (t, 2H), 1.73-1.64 (m,4H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₂₅H₂₂F₆N₂O₄ 528.15, found 529 [M+1-1]⁺.

Synthesis of Compounds 82˜83

To a solution of Compound 78a(5-Oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphthalene-carboxylic acid) (0.50 g, 2.63mmol), 1-Boc-piperazine (0.54 g, 2.89 mmol) and DMAP (0.16 g, 1.31 mmol)in DCM (50 mL) was added DIPEA (0.51 g, 3.94 mmol) and EDCI (0.66 g,3.42 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture was slowlywarmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with EtOAc and washed with Sat.NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers were washed with brine and dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to give the desired product Compound 82a(tert-butyl4-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate)(0.98 g, 2.73 mmol, yield 94%).

To a solution of Compound 82a (tert-butyl4-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate)(0.98 g, 2.73 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure to afford the intermediateCompound 82b (6-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-onehydrogen chloride).

And then, to the solution of Compound 82b(6-(piperazine-1-carbonyl)-3,4-dihydronaphthalen-1(2H)-one hydrogenchloride), 6-methoxy-6-oxohexanoic acid (0.57 g, 3.54 mmol) and DMAP(0.43 g, 3.54 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added DIPEA (1.06 g, 8.18mmol) and EDCI (0.78 g, 4.09 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reactionmixture was slowly warmed to RT and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residual was dilutedwith EtOAc and washed with Sat. NH₄Cl. The combined organic layers werewashed with brine and dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to givethe desired product Compound 82c (methyl6-oxo-6-(4-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)hexanoate)(1.01 g, 2.52 mmol, yield 92%).

To a solution of Compound 82c (methyl6-oxo-6-(4-(5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)hexanoate)(1.01 g, 2.52 mmol) and 3,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde (0.61 g,2.52 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) was added 2N NaOH (5.00 mL, 10.00 mmol).After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred for overnight.

After reaction was completed, the solvent was removed under reducedpressure. The residual was diluted with ice-cold water and acidifiedwith 1N HCl. The precipitated solid was collected by filtration andwashed with 30% MeOH/water to get Compound 82d((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxohexanoicacid) (0.95 g, 1.56 mmol, yield 62%).

To a solution of Compound 82d((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)-piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxohexanoicacid) (0.23 g, 0.38 mmol), 4-fluoro-1,2-phenylenediamine (0.05 g, 0.38mmol) and DMAP (0.05 g, 0.38 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added NMM (0.04 g,0.38 mmol) and EDCI (0.10 g, 0.49 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, thereaction mixture was warmed to room temperature and stirred for 6 hours.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withsat. NH₄Cl_((aq)) and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/methanol=10/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound82((E)-N-(2-amino-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxohexanamide)(0.06 g, 0.08 mmol, yield 21%).

Compound 82, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.16-8.14 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.89 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.44 (d, 1H), 7.42 (s, 1H), 7.05 (m,1H), 6.54-6.52 (m, 1H), 6.39-6.35 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.45 (m, 8H), 3.15-3.12(t, 2H), 3.07-3.04 (t, 2H), 2.52-2.44 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.74 (m, 2H),1.33-1.29 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/z calcd for C₃₆H₃₃F₇N₄O₄ 718.24, found 719[M+H]⁺.

To a solution of Compound 82d((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetra-hydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)-piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxohexanoicacid) (0.37 g, 0.60 mmol), NH₂OTHP (0.09 g, 0.79 mmol) and DMAP (0.04 g,0.30 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) was added NMM (0.09 g, 0.91 mmol) and EDCI(0.17 g, 0.91 mmol) at 0° C. After addition, the reaction mixture waswarmed to room temperature and stirred for overnight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withice-cold water and extracted with EtOAc. The organic phase was driedwith MgSO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography using ethylacetate/methanol=10/1 as elution to yield the desired product Compound83a((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxo-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide)(0.23 g, 0.32 mmol, yield 53%).

To a solution of Compound 83a((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)-6-oxo-N-((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)hexanamide)(0.23 g, 0.32 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added 2N HCl (excess, indiethyl ether). After addition, the reaction mixture was stirred forovernight.

The reaction was monitored by TLC. After reaction was completed, thesolvent was removed under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted withdiethyl ether, the precipitated solid was collected by filtration toafford the desired product Compound 83((E)-6-(4-(6-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-5-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-naphthalene-2-carbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-hydroxy-6-oxohexanamide)(0.09 g, 0.15 mmol, yield 47%).

Compound 83, ¹H-NMR (500 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.16-8.15 (d, 1H), 8.05 (s, 2H),7.99 (s, 1H), 7.89 (s, 1H), 7.47-7.46 (d, 1H), 7.43 (s, 1H), 3.81-3.45(m, 8H), 3.15-3.13 (t, 2H), 3.07-3.05 (t, 2H), 2.48-2.43 (m, 2H),2.15-2.12 (m, 2H), 1.65-1.53 (m, 2H), 1.34-1.29 (m, 2H). ESI-MS m/zcalcd for C₃₀H₂₉F₆N₃O₅ 625.20, found 626 [M+H]⁺.

Example II: Autotaxin/HDAC Inhibition Assay

To prove that the Compounds 1˜83 of the present disclosure have theeffect of inhibiting the activity of Autotaxin and HDAC (dual ATX/HDACinhibitors), the following experiments were performed for evaluation.

Autotaxin Inhibition Screening Assay

ATX (autotaxin) activity was measured by choline release from LPC inpresence or absence of test compounds (Compounds 1˜83; at concentrationsof 4 μM, 20 μM and 50 μM). Twenty (20) ng ATX (10803, Cayman, MI, USA)was incubated with 100 μM 14:0 LPC (855575P, Avanti, AL, USA) in a finalvolume of 100 μL buffer containing 50 mM Tris pH 8.0, 0.01% TritonX-100, 50 mM CaCl₂, 1 unit/ml choline oxidase, 2 unit/ml horseradishperoxidase (HRP), 2 mM homovanilic acid (HVA). The relative amount ofreleased choline was measured by HVA fluorescence in a 96-well plate.Fluorescent intensity was determined at λex/λem=320/450 nm every 60 secfor 90 min with a SpectraMax i3 (Molecular Devices, CA, USA). Dataanalysis was performed using GraphPad Prism (GraphPad, La Jolla Calif.,USA).

Inhibition%=[1−(Slope_(TA)−Slope_(Blank))/(Slope_(Vehicle)−Slope_(Blank))]×100%

HDAC Inhibition Screening Assay

The HDAC1/HDAC2/HDAC3 in vitro activities are detected by Enzo LifeSciences' HDAC1/HDAC2/HDAC3 Fluorimetric Drug Discovery Kit. The assayis based on the FLUOR DE LYS® Substrate and FLUOR DE LYS® Developercombination. The assay procedure has two steps. First, the FLUOR DE LYS®Substrate, which comprises an acetylated lysine side chain, is incubatedwith HDAC1/HDAC2/HDAC3, respectively. Deacetylation of the substratesensitizes the substrate so that, in the second step, treatment with theFLUOR DE LYS® Developer produces a fluorophore. The signals of the testcompounds (Compounds 1˜83; at concentrations of 2 μM, 10 μM and 50 μM)in 96-well plates are detected at 360 nm or 485 nm excitation and 460 nmor 530 nm emission with a Molecular Devices SpectraMax i3 ImagingCytometer. The HDAC1/HDAC2/HDAC3 activities are expressed in percentageof basal control minus baseline control.

The inhibition rate of the Compounds 1˜83 on the activity of autotaxinand HDAC are summarized in Table 1 below.

TABLE 1 HDAC Autotaxin HDAC1 HDAC2 HDAC3 LPC-CR Compound 2 10 50 2 10 502 10 50 4 20 50 # (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM) (μM)(μM) 1 A A A A A A A A A C C C 2 A A A A A A A A A C C C 3 A A A A A A AA A C C C 4 B A A B A A C B A A A A 5 C C C C C C C C C B B B 6 C C C CC C C C C B B B 7 C C B C C B C C B C B B 8 B A A A A A C A A A A A 9 CC C C C C C C C C C C 10 C B A C A A C B A A A A 11 C C C C C C C C C AA A 12 C B A B A A B A A A A A 13 C C C C C C C C C B B B 14 C B A C B AC C A A A A 15 C B A C B A C B A C C C 16 A A A A A A A A A C C C 17 C CC C C C C C C C C C 18 C B A B B A C B A C C C 19 C C C C C C C C C C CC 20 B A A B A A A A A C C C 21 C C C C C C C C C C C C 22 B A A B A A BA A C C C 23 C C C C C C C C C C C C 24 C C B C C B C C C C C C 25 A A AA A A A A A C C C 26 A A A A A A A A A C C C 27 C C C C C C C C C C C C28 A A A A A A A A A C C C 29 C C C C C B C C C C C C 30 A A A A A A A AA C C B 31 C B B A A A B A A C C C 32 A A A A A A B A A C C C 33 B A A BA A B A A C C C 34 C A A B A A C B A C C C 35 C C C C C C C C B C C C 36C A A B A A C B A C C C 37 A A A A A A A A A C C C 38 A A A A A A A A AC C C 39 C C C C C C C B B C C C 40 B A A A A A A A A C C C 41 C C C C CC C C C C C C 42 C B A B B A B A B C C A 43 C C C C C B C B B C C C 44 BA A B A A B A A C C C 45 A A A A A A A A A C C C 46 C B B C B A C C B CC C 47 C C C C B B B B A C C C 48 A A A A A A A A A C C C 49 C C C C C BC C B C C C 50 A A A A A A A A A C C C 51 C B A B A A A A A C C C 52 A AA A A A A A A C C C 53 A A A A A A A A A C C C 54 A A A A A A A A A C CC 55 A A A A A A A A A C C C 56 A A A A A A A A A C C C 57 C B A B A A AA A C C C 58 A A A A A A A A A C C B 59 B A A A A A A A A C C C 60 A A AA A A A A A C C C 61 A A A A A A A A A C C C 62 B A A A A A B A A C C C63 A A A A A A A A A C C C 64 B A A B A A C B A B B B 65 C B A B A A C BA A A A 66 C C C C C C C C C C C C 67 C C C C C C C C C C C C 68 C C C CC C C C C C C C 69 C C C C C B C C C C C C 70 B A A A A A A A A C B B 71C C C C C C C C C C C C 72 C C B C C B C C B B B B 73 C C C C C C C C CC C C 74 C A A B A A C A A A A A 75 C C B C C B C C B B B B 76 C C C C CC C C C C C C 77 C C B C B B C C B A A A 78 C C C C C C C C C A A A 79 BA A B A A B A A A A A 80 C C C C C C C C C C C B 81 C C B C C B C B B AA A 82 C C C C C C C C B A A A 83 C C B C C B C C B A A A A = >80%inhibition; B = 50~80% inhibition; C = <50% inhibition.

The experimental results revealed that the Compounds 1˜83 of the presentdisclosure have inhibition activities for ATX (autotaxin) and HDAC(histone deacetylase) and are useful as dual inhibitors of HDAC andautotaxin.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that variousmodifications and variations can be made to the disclosed embodimentswithout departing from the scope or spirit of the disclosure. In view ofthe foregoing, it is intended that the disclosure covers modificationsand variations provided that they fall within the scope of the followingclaims and their equivalents.

1. A compound represented by Formula (I), or its geometric isomers,enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptablesalts, prodrugs and solvates thereof:

wherein,

is a single or double bond; n is an integer of 0 or 1; X¹ is hydrogen,R¹-A¹ or R²-A¹, wherein R¹ is a single bond or a double bond, R² isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with—CF₃; Y¹ is a hydrogen, a halogen, —OH, —OCH₃, —NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³,—R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, —C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³,—OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁵C(O)NHR³ or —R²C(O)NHR³,wherein R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of OH, anaryl optionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁴ isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, R⁵ is an aryl and R⁶ is a heterocyclicalkyl; A is O, —OH, —OR²A¹, —N—OH or —NZX², wherein Z is hydrogen or—CH₃, or Z forms a heterocyclic alkyl with the nitrogen, and theheterocyclic alkyl is substituted with X², X² is —C(O)-A¹,—C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R³, —C(O)OR²A¹, —SO₂R³, —SO₂A¹, —C(O)A′, —C(O)R³,—R²A¹, —R²R³, —R²R⁷, —C(O)R²NR⁸R⁴C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHA¹, wherein R⁷ is aheterocyclic fused ring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl,and R⁸ is —CH₂C(O)NHZ², and Z² is a fused ring.
 2. The compoundaccording to claim 1, wherein in Formula (I), at least one of Y¹ and Acomprises a peptide bond (—C(O)—NH—) in its structure.
 3. The compoundaccording to claim 1, wherein the compound is represented by Formula(I-1) or its geometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof:

wherein, X¹ is hydrogen, or R¹-A¹, and R¹ is a single bond or a doublebond, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃ groups; Y¹ is—NHC(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, —C(O)NHR²C(O)NHR³,—OCH₂R⁵C(O)NHR³, —OCH₂R⁵R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R⁶C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, wherein R²and R⁴ are independently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, R³ is independently selectedfrom a group consisting of —OH, an aryl optionally substituted with atleast one of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is anaryl substituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionallysubstituted with alkyl, R⁵ is an aryl and R⁶ is a heterocyclic alkyl. 4.The compound according to claim 3, wherein the compound of Formula (I-1)is selected from the group consisting of the compounds delineated inTable A or its geometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLEA (No.) Structure 1

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5. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound isrepresented by Formula (I-2) or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof:

wherein, Z is hydrogen, X² is —C(O)-A¹, —C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —R²R⁷, Y¹ is ahalogen, —OH, —OCH₃ or —R²C(O)NHR³, wherein R² is independently selectedfrom a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, R³ isindependently selected from a group consisting of OH, an aryl optionallysubstituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂,and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁷ is a heterocyclic fusedring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl.
 6. The compoundaccording to claim 5, wherein the compound of Formula (I-2) is selectedfrom the group consisting of the compounds delineated in Table B or itsgeometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLEB (No.) Structure 23

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7. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound isrepresented by Formula (I-3) or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof:

wherein, Z is hydrogen or —CH₃, or Z forms a heterocyclic alkyl with thenitrogen, wherein the heterocyclic alkyl is substituted with X², X² is—R³, —C(O)OR²A¹, —SO₂R³, —SO₂A¹, —C(O)A¹, —C(O)R³, —R²A¹, —R²R³, —R₂R₇,—C(O)R²C(O)NHR³, —C(O)R²NR⁸R⁴C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHA¹, Y¹ is hydrogen,halogen, —OCH₃, —R²C(O)NHR³, —R²C(O)NHR⁴C(O)NHR³, wherein R² isindependently selected from a group consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is an aryl optionally substituted with—CF₃, R³ is independently selected from a group consisting of —OH, anaryl optionally substituted with at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, analkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, anyhydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionally substituted with alkyl, R⁷ is aheterocyclic fused ring that may be optionally substituted with alkyl,and R⁸ is —CH₂C(O)NHZ², and Z² is a fused ring.
 8. The compoundaccording to claim 7, wherein the compound of Formula (I-3) is selectedfrom the group consisting of the compounds delineated in Table C or itsgeometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLEC (No.) Structure 15

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9. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound isrepresented by Formula (I-4) or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof:

wherein, Y¹ is —R²C(O)NHR³, and R² is independently selected from agroup consisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹is an aryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, and R³ is independentlyselected from a group consisting of —OH, an aryl optionally substitutedwith at least one of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³is an aryl substituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂ may beoptionally substituted with alkyl.
 10. The compound according to claim9, wherein the compound of Formula (I-4) is selected from the groupconsisting of the compounds delineated in Table D or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLE D (No.) Structure35

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11. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound isrepresented by Formula (I-5) or its geometric isomers, enantiomers,diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugsand solvates thereof:

wherein, Y¹ is R²R⁵C(O)NHR³, R² is independently selected from a groupconsisting of C₁-C₁₀ alkyl, C₁-C₁₀ alkenyl, and C₁-C₁₀ alkoxy, A¹ is anaryl optionally substituted with —CF₃, R³ is independently selected froma group consisting of —OH, an aryl optionally substituted with at leastone of a halogen, an alkyl, an alkoxy or —NH₂, and when R³ is an arylsubstituted with —NH₂, any hydrogen in the NH₂ may be optionallysubstituted with alkyl, and R⁵ is an aryl.
 12. The compound according toclaim 11, wherein the compound of Formula (I-5) is selected from thegroup consisting of the compounds delineated in Table E or its geometricisomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLE E (No.) Structure76

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13. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound of Formula(I) is selected from the group consisting of the compounds delineated inTable F or its geometric isomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, racemates,pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof: TABLEF (No.) Structure 2

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14. The compound according to claim 1, wherein the compound is a dualautotaxin/HDAC inhibitor.
 15. A pharmaceutical composition comprising atherapeutically effective amount of the compound according to claim 1and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.